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Jeb Hensarling: “Regrettably, such a reaction has become commonplace on our committee. With few exceptions, my Democratic colleagues have…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2014
Regrettably, such a reaction has become commonplace on our committee. With few exceptions, my Democratic colleagues have proven they do not wish to legislate, nor do they wish to conduct oversight.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling criticizes Democratic colleagues for not wanting to legislate or conduct oversight.

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