The best way for this to be put to rest and it should have happened immediately would have been for the White House to issue a public apology to the entire McCain family.
On the recordMay 14, 2018
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Senator Collins emphasizes the need for a public apology from the White House regarding insensitive comments made about Senator John McCain.
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