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On the recordFebruary 3, 2022
The American people must know, as the Bible says, that we will keep our oath, even when it hurts. January 6 was a dark day in the history of the United States Capitol. Lives were lost. And many were injured. But whatever the future holds, I know we did our duty that day. If we lose faith in the Constitution, we won`t just lose elections. We will lose our country.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana
Source
msnbc.com

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Pence reflects on the events of January 6 and the importance of upholding the Constitution.

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