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Arlen Specter: “Do not tell this subcommittee what Congress thinks unless you have some factual basis for it. Do you?”

On the recordMay 13, 2003
Do not tell this subcommittee what Congress thinks unless you have some factual basis for it. Do you?
Said by
Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
congress.gov
May 13, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the validity of claims about Congress's views.

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