Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 13, 2021
I don't think your questions even appropriate from this standpoint. I would -- I was given the chance to speak five minutes at this event.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley responds to a question about the insurrection, indicating he was given limited time to speak.

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