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03-14-2017, 04:38 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/hWq63NQDJScoOgbhLWJKNQ--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-images/GLB/2017-03-14/c442fa30-08eb-11e7-92b4-696281307bdb_Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-3-23-41-PM.png (https://www.yahoo.com/news/gop-rep-barton-tells-man-to-shut-up-in-testy-town-hall-194658658.html)A Texas congressman told a constituent to “shut up” in a heated moment caught on video. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, was holding a town hall last weekend in the city of Frost, the Dallas Morning News reported, when a man confronted him about his voting record pertaining to violence against women. “Given your voting record opposing protecting women from violence, will you make a commitment to us today — make a promise — that you will reach out to Congresswoman Jackie Speier and work with her to see this bill successfully though Congress?” the man asked, drawing applause from the crowd.



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