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John Larson: “And I hear people say things which I don't appreciate, because in the line of civility to call something a scam, I don't…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2019
And I hear people say things which I don't appreciate, because in the line of civility to call something a scam, I don't know what some people consider a scam, but we just endured 2 years in this country of being told that the President colluded with Russia. That was a scam, folks. This is not a scam. This is serious business, and we are trying to improve the lives of American people.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Larson criticizes claims of scams regarding the Affordable Care Act, contrasting it with allegations against the President.

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