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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Are you aware that the Chairwoman, and some of the other members of this Commission, has a history of publicly arguing against and disparaging the rights of LGBTI individuals?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Are you aware that the chairwoman... has made disparaging comments and argued against the rights of LGBTI people?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

A concise version of it is the law that is natural to human beings qua human beings.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Under current law, National Guard members and reservists who serve on active duty are, like other active-duty servicemembers, exempt from the Bankruptcy Code's means test, which determines whether a debtor's income is too high to have all…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

The overriding principle of the bankruptcy system is to give people who are overwhelmed with unmanageable debt a fresh start through meaningful financial relief. The Bankruptcy Code, either directly or indirectly, affects millions of…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to pass this important legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline)…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

I urge my colleagues to pass the HAVEN Act, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline) that the House suspend the rules and…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Your refusal to even acknowledge it is gravely disappointing to me.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Natural rights, 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal' and endowed with certain unalienable rights, including life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

I certainly do, and if you could put in a word with your Senate colleagues, we would love to have the nominee confirmed to lead the office on a permanent basis.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

McGahn recalled that the President was more direct, saying something like: Call Rod, tell Rod that Mueller has conflicts and can't be the special counsel.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

News of the obstruction investigation prompted the President to call McGahn and seek to have the special counsel removed.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

An unsuccessful attempt to obstruct justice is still a crime. Is that correct?

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

So, right after his White House counsel, Mr. McGahn, refused to follow the President's order to fire you, the President came up with a new plan, and that was to go around to all of his senior advisers and government aides to have a private…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

anyone but the President who committed those acts would be charged with obstruction of justice.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mueller Report

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