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On the recordMay 13, 2021
What you do is you embolden, you empower you encourage those who are propagating lies, those who are not only propagating lies, bring those lies into Congress and taking a hostile attitude toward their colleagues.
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Carlos Curbelo
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Curbelo discusses how the punishment of Liz Cheney has emboldened members like Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar to propagate lies in Congress.

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