I wish the whole thing would go away. I mean, what bothers me is, everything's become political now.
Adam Kinzinger: “I wish the whole thing would go away. I mean, what bothers me is, everything's become political now.”
On the recordOctober 22, 2017
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Kinzinger expresses frustration over the politicization of the conversation surrounding the death of Sergeant La David Johnson.
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