Rand Paul: “You want the American public and the people up here to vote…”

“And it was heated and I made a mistake I heard any of those words, sir. Actually, it wasn't heated and I'm not apologizing for pointing at your computer. Good, good. So you're you're jolly well fine. And You want the American public and the people up here to vote that may or may not vote for you to know that you supported the felonious, violent attack on me from behind. I did not say I supported it. I said I understood it. There's a difference. By calling, you. By calling. So that means you really didn't approve of it.” (10:39–10:49)

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