I hope we are very careful how we use words on this House floor. When we talk about criminals, that means someone has in a court of law been convicted. ... It is not accurate to say that there are criminals. There are people under investigation. In this country, you are innocent until proven guilty.
Addressing the importance of accurate language regarding individuals under investigation.
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