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On the recordOctober 26, 2017
So what was Speaker Ryan's response? Actually, we are still waiting to hear from him. He hasn't commented or issued a statement. When Trump repeatedly denigrates the personal integrity of a Member of this body, Speaker Ryan says nothing. When Trump demeans a grieving widow whose husband has made the ultimate sacrifice for our Nation, Speaker Ryan stays silent. Frankly, it is embarrassing. Congressman Lieu, what do you think these responses from Speaker Ryan say about the House Republican leadership and the state of the Republican Party?
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona
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Oct 26, 2017

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