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Jamie Raskin: “All I will observe is that the gentleman from New York oddly begins by attacking a resolution for being a recycled…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2019
All I will observe is that the gentleman from New York oddly begins by attacking a resolution for being a recycled version of language we have already adopted on a massive bipartisan basis in the House. Then he closes by attacking us for this resolution being partisan and divisive in some way. Obviously, those two things don't match up. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Doggett).
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
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Dec 5, 2019

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