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On the recordSeptember 16, 2019
My Point of Order, Mr. Chair, this Witness continues to obstruct the work of this Committee by refusing to answer questions.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline accuses a witness of obstructing the committee's work.

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