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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 30, 2022

It is essential that we continue to protect the freedom of the press.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 30, 2022

Malicious actors have used drones to smuggle illicit materials across borders.

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Roger Wicker
@rogerwicker· Republican · MS· Mar 29, 2022

I rise this evening to urge my colleagues to oppose the nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to be a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission. Recently, the Commerce Committee deadlocked on this nomination, with all Republican members voting no…

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

The judge said that Dr. Eastman and President Trump launched a campaign to overturn a democratic election, an action unprecedented in American history.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

We want to talk to Mr. Scavino, Mr. Navarro about their roles in attempt to overturn an election. The American people didn’t pay their salaries to do that.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

Mr. Scavino and Mr. Navarro have a duty to respond to the subpoenas of this committee. However, they`ve decided apparently that they`re above the law.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

Congress has a constitutional duty to investigate, and we have a duty to the American people to investigate the violent attack on our capitol that attempted to prevent the peaceful transition of power.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

Without enforcement of congressional subpoenas, there is no oversight. And without oversight, no accountability, not for the former president or any other president, past, present, or future.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

Attorney General Garland, do your job so that we can do ours.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

Tonight, I will vote to hold Mr. Scavino and Mr. Navarro accountable for their actions and recommend that the House of Representatives cite both of them for contempt of Congress.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

If no one is above the law, then no one must be above the law.

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Bennie Thompson
@benniethompson· Democratic · MS· Mar 28, 2022

In the United States of America, no one is above the law.

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

I encourage my colleagues to support adoption of this report.

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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

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

If the country does not commit to investigating and pursuing accountability for those responsible, the court fears January 6th will repeat itself.

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