We will certainly engage in oversight of all the agencies within the committee’s jurisdiction.
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I hate what Jimmy Kimmel said, but we should not be in this business. We should denounce it.
It might feel good right now to threaten Jimmy Kimmel, yeah, but when it is used to silence every conservative in America, we will regret it.
They will silence us, they will use this power, and they will use it ruthlessly. And that is dangerous.
Let me tell you what will happen: Going down this road, there will come a time when a Democrat wins again, wins the White House.
And it might feel good right now to threaten Jimmy Kimmel, but when it is used to silence every conservative in America, we will regret it.
I think it is unbelievably dangerous for government to put itself in the position of saying, ‘We’re going to decide what speech we like and what we don’t, and we’re going to threaten to take you off air if we don’t like what you’re saying.’
He says, ‘We can do this the easy way, or we can do this the hard way.’ And I got to say, that’s right out of ‘Goodfellas.’ That’s right out of a mafioso coming into a bar going, ‘nice bar you have here. It’d be a shame if something…
Look, look, I like Brendan Carr. He’s a good guy. He’s the chairman of the FCC. I work closely with him. But what he said there is dangerous as hell.
Going down this road, there will come a time when a Democrat wins again – wins the White House … they will silence us. They will use this power, and they will use it ruthlessly. And that is dangerous.
But let me tell you: If the government gets in the business of saying, ‘We don’t like what you, the media, have said. We’re going to ban you from the airwaves if you don’t say what we like,’ that will end up bad for conservatives.
You just said law enforcement has not laid out a motive. That is objectively false. That is objectively false.
That statement is false. What you just said is false. What you just said is false, Kaitlan.
I’m curious, would Oxford allow a student to wear a KKK robe, burn a cross on campus [and] hold up signs calling for Black people to be murdered? Of course not. That student would be expelled. And so should this one.
But, in the meantime, Texans don’t have to look at this hateful garbage anymore.
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