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matt819

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4. Grandstanding

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Mon Feb 25, 2019, 01:42 PM

Feb 2019

I realize that most hearings are an opportunity for legislators on both sides of the aisle to grandstand. To spend more time asking questions than listening to the answers. I would hope, at least on the Democratic side, that they ask very specific questions without all the bullshit.

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