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On the recordFebruary 15, 2021
None of us can escape the demands of history and destiny right now. Our reputations and our legacy will be inextricably intertwined with what we do here. And with how you exercise your oath to do impartial justice.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Representative Raskin emphasizes the historical significance of the impeachment proceedings.

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