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Mike Johnson: “Isn't it true that 'gross negligence' is a legal term with criminal implications, while 'extremely careless' is a…”

On the recordJune 18, 2018
Isn't it true that 'gross negligence' is a legal term with criminal implications, while 'extremely careless' is a subjective term with no criminal implications?
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson highlights the difference between legal terms in the investigation.

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