Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 14, 2019
If you're simply asking somebody how they're feeling, you're obviously not screening very thoroughly for disease.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock criticizes the superficial nature of health screenings for immigrants.

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