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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

When given the opportunity to tell the truth about the attack on January 6th, both Mr. Scavino and Mr. Navarro continue to put loyalty to Donald Trump before the Constitution and the American people.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

Mr. Scavino and Mr. Navarro have a duty to respond to the subpoenas of this Committee. However, they have decided apparently that they are above the law.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

I encourage people at home to read what Judge Carter wrote and consider his words very carefully. His warnings about the ongoing threat to American democracy should alarm every person in this country.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

They are claiming that the information we want from them is shielded by executive privilege.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

They potentially played a part in an attack on American democracy, but they can ignore our investigation because they worked for the Government at the time.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

Without enforcement of congressional subpoenas, there is no oversight.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

The American people opposed the January 6th insurrection, and the American people oppose future insurrections and coups against our Government.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

I am proud to say that this Committee is helping to lead that search for accountability.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 27, 2022

If President Trump's plan had worked, it would have permanently ended the peaceful transition of power.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 16, 2022

I am deeply disturbed by the recent events that have taken place since January 1 at HBCUs across the Nation, causing a disruption in learning and a heightened sense of fear.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 16, 2022

let us discard all this quibbling about this man and the other man--this race and that race and the other race being inferior . . . Let us discard all these things, and unite as one people throughout this land, until we shall once more…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 16, 2022

It shows us why we must always remain vigilant, we must always be prepared, we must be proactive in addressing these issues.

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Jerry Carl
@jerrycarl· Republican · MS· Mar 16, 2022

Over the past few weeks, we have made it very clear how important it is for the United States to produce its own energy rather than rely on other countries for our supplies. The President and his allies have made things very clear that…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 16, 2022

Campus safety is an utmost priority to every educational institution, and should be second only to education itself.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 16, 2022

As a son of the South, I know all too well the horror that shakes a community when a house of worship is attacked.

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Roger Wicker
@rogerwicker· Republican · MS· Mar 15, 2022

I thank my dear friend from Ohio, and I see that we have been joined by my friend from Connecticut. We did have a bipartisan American delegation in Poland and on the Ukrainian border this weekend. I don't recommend, for tourism purposes, a…

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