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Tim Walberg: “But nowhere near as significant in violence.”

Featuring: Tim Walberg, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, District 5

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Rep. Tim Walberg addresses threat of no back pay for federal workers, rise in concerning rhetoric

Published | Video Starts at 03:42

I'm just trying to be down the middle here. We've seen it on both sides, correct? I mean, you can admit we've seen threats made to both sides of all parties, correct? Yeah. But nowhere near as significant in violence. I mentioned Minnesota there, by the way. For those who have forgotten, I was referencing the targeted killing of a state rep in that state along with her husband. (03:42–03:46)

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Asserts that violence from the left is more significant than from other sides.

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