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Brian Fitzpatrick: “We either take we clean up our own backyard or we clean all…”

Featuring: Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 1st Congressional District

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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick on being a moderate in today's GOP

Published | Video Starts at 08:43

So we have a discharge petition now. The problem is now it's been sort of polluted with this debate over should we include other branches of government. And I'm of the view that We either take we clean up our own backyard or we clean all backyards up, including the judicial branch because they too have access to inside information. Right? So what you either include, we either do it for ourselves or we do it for everybody. I think that's what's got to be the rule. All right, let's talk FISA. (08:43–08:51)

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