Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 22, 2026
Compared to a provincial government and Canadian taxpayers running (political) ads in the United States of America? You’re equating those two? C’mon, that’s not even close!
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Pete Hoekstra
Michigan

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Responding to comparisons of political ads.

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