Dec 16, 2019
The President abused the power of his office for his own personal gain and obstructed a congressional investigation to look into that conduct.
Jim McGovern
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Jim McGovern is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district since 1997. He has been a strong advocate for issues such as hunger, human rights, and healthcare. Throughout his tenure, McGovern has focused on policies aimed at reducing food insecurity and promoting social justice. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts to improve access to healthcare for all Americans.
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Dec 16, 2019
It tells one story, which is the President of the United States conducted a shakedown of a foreign power.
Dec 16, 2019
We have 17 fact witnesses, and all of their depositions and all their testimony was published...
Dec 16, 2019
If the facts are against you, you pound the law. If the law is against you, you pound the facts.
Dec 16, 2019
The way we structured this impeachment process, which is completely our prerogative under Article I, section 2, clause 5...
Dec 16, 2019
We can't control what the Senate will do, but each of us can decide whether we pass that test, whether we defend our democracy, and whether we uphold our oath.
Dec 16, 2019
No one should be allowed to use the powers of the Presidency to undermine our elections or cheat in a campaign.
Dec 16, 2019
The simple question for us is this: Are we willing to fight for this democracy?
Dec 16, 2019
I will never--and I mean I will never--be okay if other nations decide our leaders for us.
Dec 16, 2019
This is about President Trump using his office to try and rig the next election.
Dec 16, 2019
He did not do this as a matter of U.S. policy. He did this for his own benefit. That is wrong; and if that is not impeachable conduct, I don't know what is.
Dec 16, 2019
The evidence shows that is exactly what President Trump did, not only allowed but solicited foreign interference, all to help him win his reelection campaign.
Dec 16, 2019
That is why we are considering H. Res. 755 today, a resolution impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Dec 16, 2019
These are uncontested facts. We have listened to the hearings. We have read the transcripts, and it is clear that this President acted in a way that not only violates the public trust; he jeopardized our national security, and he…
Dec 16, 2019
President Trump withheld congressionally approved aid to Ukraine, our partner under siege, not to fight corruption but to extract a personal political favor.
Dec 16, 2019
It is unfortunate that we have to be here today, but the actions of the President of the United States make that necessary.
Dec 10, 2019
This is a complicated issue. It is more than about a block grant, right? It is more than about education and awareness.
Dec 10, 2019
It is also important that we understand that human trafficking is a 365-day-a-year problem that requires a 365-day-a-year solution.
Dec 10, 2019
I serve as the co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission with my colleague from New Jersey, Congressman Chris Smith.
Dec 10, 2019
And I want to thank both Chairman Hastings and Representative Shalala for bringing us together today on this very important issue.
Dec 10, 2019
The finalization of this rule goes against the will of Congress by imposing restrictions that were specifically rejected for inclusion in the farm bill signed into law just last year.
Dec 10, 2019
The finalization of this change will help ABAWDs 'restore self-sufficiency through the dignity of work.'
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