The official White House response mentioned Russia before mentioning the United States.
Comey previously declined a closed-door session.
Leading Senate Democrats have called for Rosenstein to appoint a Special Prosecutor or resign.
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'Immediate Emergency Hearings'
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Tom Price insisted the cuts will result in a higher level of care.
'Ah, Huckabee. America's Old Racist Grandpa.'
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