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Leader’s response and mistaken identity

Summary

A brief exchange followed over Senator Trump being mentioned in error, with light interjections from the Chair and other Members. The Leader then resumed, attaching a reply to the earlier points and moving on to rent being counted in mortgage assessments.

David P.B. Norris Senator David Norris Independent

Oh no, never.

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Senator Craughwell raised the-----

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David P.B. Norris Senator David Norris Independent

A natural mistake.

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An understandable mistake.

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Denis O'Donovan An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

I see very little resemblance.

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As is normal, I will not rise to the bait.

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Denis O'Donovan An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

We are all human, Leader.

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Senator Craughwell raised the issue, and I agree with him-----

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Denis O'Donovan An Cathaoirleach Fianna Fáil

The students were looking carefully for Senator Trump.

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