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FBaggins

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4. Interesting last sentence there
Wed Jul 9, 2025, 07:50 PM
Jul 9

Because "doing nothing but whine and pound the podium while stomping their feet" is exactly what happened here.

This doesn't lay the foundation for future subpoenas... if we take a chamber back next Fall, those subpoenas will fly whether these letters go out or not... just like the Republicans have been sending them out without waiting for a rejection of a polite letter.

The article you posted was the only point of the exercise. It's a press release intended to say "See? We're doing something!"

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