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Sen. Hoffman scolds Republican colleague over 'dehumanizing' language
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April 14, 2026
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0:35Now PlayingSen. John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) called on a Republican colleague to refrain from using the word "illegal" during a committee hearing, citing his own experience surviving a shooting.
Hoffman stated that such language "dehumanizes an individual" and contributed to the violence he survived after being shot nine times during a targeted home invasion and assassination attempt on June 14, 2025.
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