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Jeb Hensarling: “I suppose there is a possibility their representatives fell asleep during the proceedings and neither objected or…”

On the recordMay 19, 2014
I suppose there is a possibility their representatives fell asleep during the proceedings and neither objected or consented.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling questions the lack of response from Treasury during designations.

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