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Steve Cohen: It made no sense then, and it makes no sense now.

On the recordMay 23, 2023
It made no sense then, and it makes no sense now.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on the committee's jurisdiction over certain issues.

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