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Scott Fitzgerald: “That's why the subpoenas we thought were necessary.”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Congressman Scott Fitzgerald Discusses Antitrust Investigation into Ivy League Universities

Published | Video Starts at 03:14

And I think you know, the more transparent they are, the better off it's going to be for everyone involved. But they're not very transparent. That's kind of the problem. And That's why the subpoenas we thought were necessary. So you're subpoenaing documents. Are you subpoenaing the President as well? It's simply. Simply an expansion of the document request that was originally made is what the subpoenas include at this point. (03:14–03:17)

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Asserts that subpoenas were necessary due to lack of transparency.

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