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Who Kidnapped Darrell Issa?

by David Kurtz
11.08.10 | 8:36 am

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), who is set to become chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in the new Congress, has been on what appears to be a “I’m reasonable, really” offensive since the election.

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