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Steve Cohen: I thought we wanted to use criminal contempt to enforce our subpoenas.

On the recordJune 7, 2021
I thought we wanted to use criminal contempt to enforce our subpoenas.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen discusses the need for criminal contempt to enforce subpoenas.

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