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Louie Gohmert: It is always an honor to be here. I do greatly appreciate my friend from Hawaii, her views. I know she is a person of…

On the recordJune 7, 2017
It is always an honor to be here. I do greatly appreciate my friend from Hawaii, her views. I know she is a person of integrity; calls them like she sees them. I appreciate her very much. There are just a number of things that really need to be called out. Here is an article from the Guardian. Julian Borger, June 6, that would be yesterday. The headline is: ``Cancel Donald Trump state visit, says Sadiq Khan, after London attack tweets.'' It states: ``London mayor says U.S. President is wrong about many things and that state visit to Britain should not go ahead. ``The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has called on the British Government to cancel a planned state visit by Donald Trump after being criticized in two tweets by the U.S. President.'' Now, it really is interesting that the London mayor, after he has his citizens--his people are viciously mutilated, killed in the streets of his city, and, instead of being--going through a self-examination, is there something more I could have done as mayor of this town? Is there something more I could have encouraged? Is there something more we could have done here in England, in Great Britain, in the U.K.? Is there something we could have done that I, in a position of authority, could have done to stop this, to help, at least help stop this? But Mr.…
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas
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Jun 7, 2017

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