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On the recordJanuary 12, 2026
Mr. Speaker, we seem to have the bipartisan convergence that we need to reverse the error of the interpretation that is in the Howard decision to make sure we can always hold accountable the perpetrators of this seriously corrosive crime. H.R. 6715 strives to right this wrong, and I am proud that we are acting in a bipartisan way to do that. I urge my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing bipartisan support for H.R. 6715 to address issues stemming from the Howard decision.

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