Incoming House Oversight chair to Republicans: 'Lawyer up'
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- The Hill reports: “Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), now set to be chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee after Democrats’ Election Day sweep, warned Trump administration officials they need to “la…”
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