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On the recordNovember 17, 2021
Madam Speaker, America is being crushed under the oppressive weight of the Democrats' greed for lust and power. They want totalitarian control over every aspect of American life, and they are ruling the people's House as if they were royalty. America is dissolving under our feet, and Democrats are worried about cartoons. In Afghanistan, Democrats led the betrayal of American honor and abandonment of American citizens, granting control of the Afghan theater to Taliban terrorists and arming those jihadist terrorists with billions of dollars worth of American weapons systems. Our southern border control has disintegrated, American sovereignty lost, and control of our own border completely ceded to criminal cartels. American parents are tracked like terrorists and persecuted by our own FBI because parents had the audacity to challenge government indoctrination of their children, assembling to redress their grievances at their own school boards in their own communities. American parents are treated like criminals. Americans are dealing with unbelievable inflation. Families cannot afford groceries and fuel. Millions of Americans are being commanded by Federal decree to choose between losing their job or kneeling to comply with an unconstitutional, mandated medical procedure. And the oppressors intend to distract you with cartoons.…
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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