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Summer Lee: “Today, I am disappointed to say that not only has this hearing been disingenuous with the American people, it has wasted…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2023
Today, I am disappointed to say that not only has this hearing been disingenuous with the American people, it has wasted an opportunity to go after real waste, fraud, and abuse.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Lee condemns the hearing for lacking sincerity and failing to address real issues.

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