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On the recordFebruary 8, 2023
They tell us we must blindly trust them or face the consequences, even though our government has a long history of lying to us, the American people.
Said by
Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Warning against blind trust in government due to its history of dishonesty.

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