The Hatch Act is intended to protect our democracy and ensure that government officials don't abuse their power or resources of their position for partisan purposes or to advocate, as you both mentioned, for an outcome in an election.
Wasserman Schultz emphasizes the importance of the Hatch Act in preventing abuse of power.
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Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank my good friends from Maryland, Mr. Mfume and Mr. Raskin, for their diligent work on this bill to honor the life and legacy of Elijah Cummings. Chairman Cummings was known throughout…
This isn't about politics; this about control. It's about denying women the ability to make decisions about our own bodies.
The most corrosive attack would direct the Justice Department to ban the mailing of abortion pills.
Mr. Speaker, due to official committee business, I was unable to vote at the start of the series. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 340.
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