Rep. Tim Burchett
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And I'd say, it costs $5, Birchett, we're broke.
And I'd go, all right, G, you're good.
I'm good with it, you know.
Interesting.
Yeah.
He's doing time in a federal lockup, too.
24 hours a day.
He's 24.
He gets out, I think, one hour to maybe eat and take a bath.
I think he was a sacrificial lamb and I think our party and everybody else just kicked him to the curb and said, look how righteous we are.
And I just don't, you know, he'd always sit with me on center's row.
That's what I call it.
Every time somebody would get in trouble, they would, or perceived to be in trouble because I'm not,
I've said this before and I'll say it publicly.
George was under a heck of a lot of pressure and I call myself a Christian.
And if I sit there and watched him kill himself over something and he went to hell, I'd have that on my soul.
And I just don't want that.
And my chief staff called me one day and said, hey boss, I said, he goes, I know what you're gonna say.
And I go, what is it?
And he said,