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Tom McClintock: I would remind my colleagues that incessantly repeating a falsehood does not make it a truth.

On the recordOctober 15, 2013
I would remind my colleagues that incessantly repeating a falsehood does not make it a truth.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock argues against claims blaming Republicans for the government shutdown.

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