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On the recordOctober 18, 2023
As I listen to the comments from colleague say inflammatory language leads to inflammatory actions and I could not agree more, which is why it was absolutely abhorrent that we had Members of Congress promulgating a disgusting lie that Israel bombed a hospital in Gaza and to today have not apologized, nor clarified those comments.
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Mike Lawler
Republican · New York

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Lawler condemns inflammatory rhetoric regarding Israel and calls for accountability from Congress members.

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