Jamie Raskin actually said...

"I thank them for their democratic patience as they await approval of their petition for statehood."

"I can think of dozens of things more urgently important to the American people, starting with the out-of-control gun violence."

"Doesn't women's health warrant even a single hearing under these crisis conditions?"

"The Constitution does not allow any of this because Section 4 of Article IV says that the validity of the public debt shall not be questioned."