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On the recordJune 3, 2024
This isn't legitimate oversight. It is a political theater, and it is pretty bad theater at that.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Scanlon describes the hearing as a distraction from serious legislative work.

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