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Article: MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOLD A MEDIA AVAILABILITY FOLLOWING CLOSED HEARING
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- January 16, 2008
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MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOLD A MEDIA AVAILABILITY FOLLOWING A CLOSED HEARING
JANUARY 16, 2008
SPEAKER: REP. PETER HOEKSTRA, R-MICH.
[*] QUESTION: The hearing is over now?
HOEKSTRA: It is just about over. We're wrapping up. Let me just say a couple of things before we get started. It wasn't that long ago that I described parts of the community as being incompetent, arrogant and political. I hope that as we go through this process that we don't add the word criminal to that laundry list of descriptors.
But it's clear, and what I was driving at when I made that statement is that I believe that there are parts of the ...