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Jim Banks: “My Republican colleagues and I have repeatedly condemned political violence in all of its forms, including the violence…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2021
My Republican colleagues and I have repeatedly condemned political violence in all of its forms, including the violence on January 6. But the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, who was elected by Democrats to oversee Federal law enforcement, secured a Presidential pardon for Susan Rosenberg, a domestic terrorist who set off a bomb in the Senate Cloakroom in 1983. That is a fact. Merrick Garland, appointed by Democrats to head the Justice Department, helped the Obama administration to dismiss an indictment against Elizabeth Ann Duke, a fugitive who was also arrested for setting off a bomb inside the United States Capitol. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy).
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Jim Banks
Republican · Indiana
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Dec 14, 2021

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