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Summer Lee: I would only offer a caveat and suggest that the hearing should be renamed to 'We Lost the Presidency, and Mr. Tom Perez…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
I would only offer a caveat and suggest that the hearing should be renamed to 'We Lost the Presidency, and Mr. Tom Perez is at fault,' because I see no reason for this hearing.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee criticizes the hearing's purpose, blaming Tom Perez for political failures.

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