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Roland Martin: Waters Putting Pressure On Ethics Committee is a ‘Smart, Bold Move’ (VIDEO)

08/13/2010 3:50 pm 0 comments

Roland Martin appears in the CNN Newsroom with Kyra Phillips to discuss Maxine Waters’ press conference, Friday August 13, 2010. In what Roland called a “smart, bold move,” Waters put pressure on the Congressional Ethics Committee by demanding they release information regarding her case as well as a date for an adjudicatory hearing.

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