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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Jun 18, 2018

I support what President Trump did in firing Comey. I think that was the right decision.

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Mark Meadows
@markmeadows· Republican · NC· Jun 18, 2018

we're going to get to the bottom of it, like Mr. Comer was talking about.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 18, 2018

The investigation into Secretary Clinton's emails and the decision to decline prosecution were both done properly, without bias.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

We can survive with politicians we don't trust. We can't survive with a justice system we don't trust.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

Lock her up, lock her up, lock her up. They were talking about Hillary Clinton using personal emails.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

I've never seen so many people scared. They're scared. I mean, American citizens scared.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

I wish there were not a Republican and a Democratic party. I wish I was not a, quote, 'politician.'

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

This democracy allows us to be the people that we are and to do the things that we do.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

There are certain things that are about--are bigger than party, like country and being a human being.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

We found no evidence that the conclusions by Department prosecutors were affected by bias or other improper considerations.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 18, 2018

We did not find documentary or testimonial evidence that improper considerations, including political bias, directly affected the specific investigative decisions.

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 18, 2018

We found no evidence that the conclusions by the [Department] Prosecutors were affected by bias or other improper considerations; rather, we determined that they were based on the prosecutors' assessment of the facts, the law, and past…

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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jun 18, 2018

The Attorney General has been directly involved in decisions regarding the appointment of a special counselor to investigate, and I quote, 'the sale of Uranium One, alleged unlawful dealings related to the Clinton Foundation, and other…

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

Comey's unilateral announcement was inconsistent with Department policy and violated longstanding Department practice and protocol by, among other things, criticizing Clinton's uncharged conduct.

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Elijah Cummings
@elijahcummings· Democratic · MD· Jun 18, 2018

But Director Comey did apply a double standard to Secretary Clinton in a way that helped Donald Trump and severely hurt Secretary Clinton.

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Stacey Plaskett
@staceyplaskett· Democratic · VI· Jun 18, 2018

But listening to my colleagues, it would seem that if anyone has a personal opinion about someone, that it should automatically exclude them from working in the FBI or working any place else and that justice should not be blind anymore.

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