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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.), met by an organized protest for a planned economic speech at the University of Michigan on Monday, criticized demonstrators for showing “ire and hatred.”

“To me if you’ve got a problem you ought to go about trying to fix it in a constructive manner,” Cantor said, according to local news site AnnArbor.com.

“Let's not pit one against another,” he said, slamming the “ire and hatred toward certain people” demonstrated by protesters as something not “constructive.”

He added, “I don’t think it’s reflective of the majority of America.”

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