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CHARLES W. DENT: “We should support the president when we agree with him. But when we disagree with him, it's OK to check him from time to…”

On the recordJune 12, 2018
We should support the president when we agree with him. But when we disagree with him, it's OK to check him from time to time, and if he goes off the rails.
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CHARLES W. DENT
Pennsylvania

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Charlie Dent emphasizes the importance of holding the president accountable even while supporting him.

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