If we have no legitimate legislative purpose in investigating a violent insurrection against our own government, well, then we simply have no legitimate legislative purposes at all.
Jamie Raskin: “If we have no legitimate legislative purpose in investigating a violent insurrection against our own government, well…”
Editor's note · Context
Raskin argues for the necessity of the investigation into the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
Share
More from Jamie Raskin
From Frederick Douglass to Harriet Tubman to Rachel Carson to Thurgood Marshall, Marylanders have been devoted patriots and fighters for our land, our democracy and our freedom. When this time capsule is opened, future Americans will be…
We need to zero in quickly on the forms of systemic corruption that have cost the public huge amounts of money, and where there are legislative cures available.
The American people are apparently paying for Donald Trump to create desperate preelection propaganda.
The Trump family has turned the entire executive branch into a money-making enterprise, so there’s more than enough corruption and lawlessness to keep Democrats across the House busy for years.





