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Pete Aguilar

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Pete Aguilar is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 31st congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served in Congress since January 6, 2015. Aguilar has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during his tenure. He has also been active in advocating for voting rights and addressing climate change.

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Jan 9, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the rules package which was written behind closed doors. What we are voting on this evening is nothing short of a complete surrender to the…

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Jan 5, 2023

Madam Clerk, I rise to nominate Hakeem Jeffries of New York for Speaker of this House. Madam Clerk, I speak on behalf of the Democratic Caucus when I say that there is no victory in adjourning without doing the business of the people…

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Jan 5, 2023

Madam Clerk, I rise again to nominate Hakeem Jeffries for Speaker of the House. Madam Clerk, I thank my colleague on the other side of the aisle for sharing his American Dream story and to his family for being with him at his side. It is…

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Dec 18, 2022

Former President Trump's multi-part plan didn't stop with the States or with the Department of Justice.

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Nov 29, 2022

I send to the desk a resolution and ask unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Cuellar). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman…

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Oct 12, 2022

On the morning of January 6th, President Trump knew that the crowd was angry. He knew that they were armed and dangerous.

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Sep 22, 2022

none of them are going to be there next year. And that shows how strong of a hold that Kevin McCarthy and the Republican leadership has on his conference.

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Sep 22, 2022

he was told he lost the election, he continued to put forward these theories and to gravitate to any possible way to hold power, including violating laws.

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Sep 22, 2022

Absolutely. You know, we look forward to anyone coming and sharing what they know about that time period. But specifically, Ginni Thomas because of her coordination and discussion with John Eastman on these crazy conspiracy theories.

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Sep 22, 2022

we`re trying to ensure that another insurrection doesn`t happen.

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Sep 21, 2022

I thank Chair Lofgren and the vice chair of the January 6 Select Committee, my colleague from Wyoming, Liz Cheney, for their leadership in bringing this bill to us. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 8873, the bipartisan…

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Sep 14, 2022

Today, I rise in support of my bill, H.R. 5916, the Wounded Warrior Access Act. When veterans file claims to the VA, they are given what is called a c-file. My office has heard from countless numbers of veterans who have had trouble…

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Sep 4, 2022

Dr. Eastman e-mailed Rudy Giuliani and requested that he be included on a list of potential recipients of a presidential pardon.

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Jul 29, 2022

The dispute between the President and the Vice President had grown to the point where the vice president`s chief of staff Marc Short was concerned that the President could, in Mr. Short`s words, 'lash out at the Vice President on January…

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Jul 28, 2022

Dr. Eastman e-mailed Rudy Giuliani and requested that he be included on a list of potential recipients of a presidential pardon.

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Jul 13, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title V, insert the following: SEC. 5__. IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN…

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Jul 13, 2022

Specifically about the time period, the 187 minutes within the White House, what the President was doing, and how he could have played a role in preventing more violence, if he had merely gone to the briefing room and asked people to leave…

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Jun 27, 2022

The fact that a former general can't even say he believes in a peaceful transfer of power is scary and alarming, and Americans should be frightened by it.

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Jun 20, 2022

A recent court filing by the Department of Justice explains that a confidential informant from the Proud Boys told the FBI, the Proud Boys would have killed Mike Pence if given a chance.

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Jun 17, 2022

A recent court filing by the Department of Justice explains that a confidential informant from the Proud Boys told the FBI, the Proud Boys would have killed Mike Pence if given a chance.

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Jun 17, 2022

The Proud Boys would have killed Mike Pence if given a chance.

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Jun 16, 2022

We`re talking about protecting democracy and the threat we faced leading up to January 6.

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Jun 16, 2022

The President latched on to a dangerous theory and would not let go because he was convinced it would keep him in office.

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Jun 16, 2022

The doctor is going to admit in front of the President, that his proposal would violate the Electoral Count Act?

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Jun 16, 2022

I've decided that I should be on the pardon list if that is still in the works.

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