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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· May 20, 2021

Madam Speaker, over the last few days, well more than 3,000 rockets have been fired into Israel by Hamas. This comes as no surprise, given that the Hamas charter written in 1988 includes 36 articles all explicitly dedicated to the…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-20
Matt Cartwright
@mattcartwright· Democratic · PA· May 20, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, we, as Members of Congress, all personally experienced the January 6 insurrection. And we owe it not only to the people of our Nation, but to the democratic…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-20
Madeleine Dean
@madeleinedean· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

Well, there’s only one explanation. It’s self-preservation, it is that they are tethered to the former president, and they’re willing to speak out of both sides of their mouth so they satisfy the former president and those in the base who…

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Madeleine Dean
@madeleinedean· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

If the tours were in connection with an attempted insurrection and an insurrection, if that was the intent of the tour to give them the lay of the land, certainly, that would be grounds for expulsion.

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Madeleine Dean
@madeleinedean· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

January 6th was mayhem. It was death. it was destruction. The Capitol Police saved our lives, frankly.

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Madeleine Dean
@madeleinedean· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

What we need first before expulsion is all of the facts laid bare, and let the facts take us where they may, and we will find who is culpable.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

The scientific evidence indicates that all other things equal, places with stronger firearm laws have fewer gun problems.

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to encourage young people in my district to learn more about the opportunities offered by our U.S. service academies. One of the greatest honors of being a Member of Congress is having the ability to nominate…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-19
Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of the rule and underlying bills before us today. It has been over 4 months since the attack on the Capitol, an attack which disrupted a joint session of Congress and threatened one of the most…

Congressional Record · 2021-05-19
Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

I urge the Senate to pass the Violence Against Women Act, which contains a provision that would bar the use of a firearm for those who are convicted of a misdemeanor stalking.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

We care about the experiences that you have had as well.

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· May 19, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I thank my good friend, the gentleman from Louisiana, our Republican vice chair, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, since the onset of the pandemic, our small businesses have been faced with immeasurable challenges. Though our…

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

We must do more to address what is an issue of life and death for far too many Americans.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

I appreciate Mr. Cicilline and continue to push for that.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

you believe the ultimate passage of a permitless bill can endanger more lives in Texas and the nation?

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

This legislation would promote construction of regionally significant projects by providing a 30% tax credit for investment in qualifying electric transmission.

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Summer Lee
@summerlee· Democratic · PA· May 19, 2021

Today's hearing was about ending the crisis, senseless crisis of gun violence.

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