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Mary Gay Scanlon: “As I said before, I don't see that we have a choice to -- but to investigate allegations of this seriousness.”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
As I said before, I don't see that we have a choice to -- but to investigate allegations of this seriousness.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Scanlon explains the necessity of investigating serious allegations despite concerns about party priorities.

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