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On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
I give Secretary Johnson credit for trying to improve relations with Congress, his statement and acceptance of mediocrity is very disappointing.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Scott Perry criticizes Secretary Jeh Johnson's acceptance of mediocrity in managing the Department of Homeland Security.

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