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On the recordApril 17, 2023
Ultimately the decision was made by the Executive. People do need to hold the White House accountable on this. It is shameful. It should never have occurred.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need for accountability regarding executive decisions affecting children's safety.

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