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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMay 1, 2017
That doesn't mean it didn't happen. It just means there wasn't sufficient evidence.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Speier emphasizes that lack of evidence does not equate to false reporting.

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