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Eric Swalwell

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Eric Michael Swalwell is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 15th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Swalwell has focused on issues such as gun control, healthcare, and technology policy during his time in office. He gained national attention for his role in the impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump and has been an advocate for progressive reforms within the Democratic Party.

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Jul 19, 2022

As a result, election offices across the country are struggling to retain a trained staff, exacerbating the existing challenges associated with administering the 2022 midterm elections.

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Jul 19, 2022

It is incumbent upon all of us to understand evolving threats to our elections and to defend against them.

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Jul 18, 2022

If Chair Jordan in a Republican majority wanted to go after doctors who perform abortion services or doctors who are in communication with patients, is there enough data out there that under the law today he would be able to do that?

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Jul 18, 2022

In a Republican majority would Chair Jordan be able to subpoena companies who provide travel reimbursements or travel to employees who have to leave their State to go to a State that can provide abortion services?

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Jul 18, 2022

I condemn all violence. Why don't you do the same?

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Jul 18, 2022

So, you are telling me that a woman who is making the very personal decision about whether or not she wants to have a pregnancy and have a baby could go to a pregnancy center, consult with the employees at the pregnancy center, and that…

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Jul 14, 2022

Republicans know that to be true.

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Jul 13, 2022

Do you think a 10-year-old should choose to carry a baby?

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Jul 13, 2022

So yesterday, Ms. Warbelow, speaking of disinformation, Jim Jordan called a 10-year-old rape victim a liar.

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Jul 13, 2022

It is about MAGA Republicans who want to control not just women, but little girls and to put us into an era of government-mandated pregnancies.

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Jul 13, 2022

Materials submitted by the Honorable Eric Swalwell, a Member of the Committee on the Judiciary from the State of California, for the record

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Jul 13, 2022

That's why that 10-year-old had to cross state lines in order to receive an abortion.

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Jul 13, 2022

Yes, an abortion is a procedure. It's a medical procedure that individuals undergo for a wide range of circumstances, including because they have been sexually assaulted, raped in the case of the 10-year-old.

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Jun 21, 2022

I have no more speakers, and I am prepared to close. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Again, I thank Mr. Joyce. I thank the other side for their bipartisan interest in this legislation. As I said, as the son of a…

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Jun 14, 2022

Donald Trump looks guilty after all of this evidence not more innocent.

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Jun 14, 2022

I have found you have to keep this guy on his heels. When he is on his heels, that is when he is held accountable, that is when he is at the weakest.

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Jun 13, 2022

Eric Swalwell says the Republicans won't stop with banning abortion, they want to ban interracial marriage.

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Jun 7, 2022

To understand, Lawrence, that America was not attacked. America is under attack.

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Jun 7, 2022

This was led by Donald Trump. That he conceived it. He aimed a mob violently at the Capitol in the attempt to take away every American`s vote.

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Jun 2, 2022

To my Republican colleagues, I asked, Who are you here for? Are you here for our kids? Or are you here for the killers?

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Jun 2, 2022

Nineteen kids are dead, 19 children are dead. And so, to my Republican colleagues, I ask, who are you here for? Are you here for our kids? Or, are you here for the killers? Because if you were here for the kids, you do all you could to…

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Jun 1, 2022

They absolutely do, Joy, but not the Republicans in Congress.

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Jun 1, 2022

To my Republican colleagues, I ask, who are you here for? Are you here for our kids? Or are you here for the killers?

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Jun 1, 2022

If you`re not there for the kids, if you don`t want to raise to age 21 on buying an assault weapon, if you don`t want to have a Safe Storage Act, and if you don`t believe in going after ghost guns, and you don`t believe in banning…

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