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This House Cannot Function Without An Open, Accountable, And Independent Ethics Process; And The Molestation Of That Process By The Majority Is An Abuse Of Power That Cannot Stand.

-Louise Slaughter

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This House Cannot Function

Louise Slaughter

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This House Cannot Function Without An Open, Accountable, And Independent Ethics Process; And The Molestation Of That Process By The Majority Is An Abuse Of Power That Cannot Stand.

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