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Mike McCaul: “I believe this committee and the American people after what happened--for God sakes after what happened in that dreadful…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
I believe this committee and the American people after what happened--for God sakes after what happened in that dreadful August need to see this cable and, sir, we need you to respond, and if you fail I am prepared to serve you with a subpoena.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Stresses the necessity of transparency regarding a dissent cable.

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