As Scandal-Plagued Rep. Inman Stays Away, Fall-Out Reaches Lobbyists, Constituents
June 17, 2019
MichMash hosts Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with political strategist Adrian Hemond about all the people affected by a scandal like this.
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