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Mike Turner: “Now, is the explanation for those demonstrably false statements... negligence? Was it just a reckless disregard for the…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2012
Now, is the explanation for those demonstrably false statements... negligence? Was it just a reckless disregard for the truth? Or was it more nefarious than that?
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Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

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Turner questions the motives behind false statements made by the administration.

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