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John Curtis: Pause is a good word. But look, I’m just spending a little bit more time with it, to see what it was, what it wasn’t.

On the recordApril 28, 2025
Pause is a good word. But look, I’m just spending a little bit more time with it, to see what it was, what it wasn’t.
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John Curtis
Republican · Utah

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Curtis reflects on his cautious approach to evaluating Martin's qualifications amid scrutiny.

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