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On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
Very frankly, President Trump as a candidate and frankly going forward has said things which are not corroborated by facts. Kellyanne Conway may like alternative facts but Senator Moynihan said we're all entitled to our opinion but the facts are the facts.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Hoyer critiques President Trump's statements and emphasizes the importance of factual accuracy in political discourse.

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