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On the recordJune 23, 2021
Well, I guess, on the one hand, I am surprised that they didn`t accept a bipartisan agreement to create a commission of citizens to look into this, all of us, as concerned Americans, trying to figure out what happened, and, just as importantly, also try to figure out how we make sure it doesn`t happen again.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas
Source
msnbc.com

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Castro expresses surprise that Republicans did not agree to a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack.

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