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On the recordFebruary 22, 2017
Let's be slow on the trigger. If people throw water on me, like they've been saying on social media they're going to do, I won't melt. I'm not the wicked witch.
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Matt Gaetz
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Addressing concerns about potential disruptions at town hall meetings.

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