Steny Hoyer actually said...

People get sick. And when people get sick, they miss work. Everybody in America understands that, but I think the family would be well advised to give his constituents as much information as is appropriate.

Context

Steny Hoyer emphasized the importance of transparency regarding Jesse Jackson Jr.'s health to his constituents.

07/10/2012

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