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Chris Smith: If you have a bad apple, you expunge the bad apple. This is hurting their reputation.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
If you have a bad apple, you expunge the bad apple. This is hurting their reputation.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses concern over a situation affecting a close ally's reputation.

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