Jamie Raskin said "this transparently political argument depends on theories of guilt by association, and collective guilt, and mass punishment that are totally antithetical to our notions of individual responsibility and also democratic representation in government." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 21, 2019

this transparently political argument depends on theories of guilt by association, and collective guilt, and mass punishment that are totally antithetical to our notions of individual responsibility and also democratic representation in government.

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Jamie Raskin

Democratic · Maryland

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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes the argument against D.C. Statehood as politically motivated and undermining democracy.

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