“I don’t remember even doing it, so I’m not gonna take accountability for something I don’t know that I actually did.”

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On the recordNovember 29, 2018
Again, I am happy to do that, but we have not had that kind of engagement. Right now, there is, basically, a gun to my head, threatening me to take it or leave it. That is not collegial, and that is not a very high-integrity approach. I am happy to sit down. Let's continue working on this thing. This program needs reforms. We have done the work, and I think that work needs to be recognized and respected. Again, let's sit down and get our staffs together on this, and let's reauthorize and reform the CFATS Program.
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Dusty Johnson
Republican · South Dakota
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Nov 29, 2018

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