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Jamie Raskin: “This is not a game. This is not part cheesy. This is not risk. This is not monopoly. This is the Congress of the United…”

On the recordMay 6, 2022
This is not a game. This is not part cheesy. This is not risk. This is not monopoly. This is the Congress of the United States representing the people of the United States conducting an investigation into the worst violent insurrection ever mobilized against the U.S. Congress, the Vice President, and our constitutional order.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raskin underscores the seriousness of the January 6 investigation.

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