Additionally, he committed that he would not use his position to disseminate false information or deceit.
The nominee informed the committee that he is a politician who is adamant about upholding their principles, which is why he constantly presents evidence-based arguments.
“I am a person of conviction and when I take positions, I consider them carefully and once I take them, unless I am shown verifiable evidence that I am wrong, I stick to them and often, it may rob off some people negatively or wrongly but to the extent that I know it is the right thing to do, I stick to it.
“And so I am not going to be an outlet for churning out misinformation or disinformation to deceive the people.”