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Fred Allen

"A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary."

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"Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents."

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"Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee."

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"We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do with the other problems."

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"There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known."

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"And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee."

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