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Michael Burgess: “If I were the Secretary, I would have fired you, and that would have happened in October.”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
If I were the Secretary, I would have fired you, and that would have happened in October.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess suggests he would have fired Cohen for the failures in the healthcare rollout.

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