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Jamie Raskin

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Jamie Raskin is an American attorney, law professor, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 8th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Raskin has been an advocate for various progressive policies, including healthcare reform and civil rights. He gained national attention for his role in the impeachment proceedings against former President Donald Trump, where he served as a lead impeachment manager during the Senate trial in early 2020.

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Jul 25, 2019

It's not socialists who are jacking up the prices to make prescription drugs unaffordable for millions of Americans.

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Jul 25, 2019

This is a crime, too. This is corruption. This is a nationwide scandal.

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Jul 25, 2019

You being here today, all of you, you're giving other people hope.

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Jul 24, 2019

This cannot be what Congress intended. And we should say so. Loudly.

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Jul 24, 2019

I was proud to introduce H.R. 2909, the bipartisan and bicameral Promoting Grid Storage Act.

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Jul 24, 2019

To best address the climate crisis, I'd urge this committee to unleash the nerds.

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Jul 23, 2019

To combat today's vaping epidemic, I've introduced bipartisan and bicameral legislation to crack down on kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors.

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Jul 23, 2019

What I do have a problem with is when these corporations place their own bottom lines ahead of Americans' health.

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Jul 23, 2019

client says thank you for what you do.

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Jul 23, 2019

in America, no person is so high as to be above the law.

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Jul 23, 2019

We are in total agreement with you there.

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Jul 23, 2019

These companies have evaded responsibility for far too long already and we are finally going to start holding them accountable.

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Jul 23, 2019

Although the move to impose the citizenship question has been rejected by the courts as arbitrary and capricious, I fear that it may still be endangering an accurate count in 2020.

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Jul 23, 2019

What we need to take action is at the Federal level immediately.

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Jul 23, 2019

Some communities, including communities of immigrants and people of color, are chronically under-counted.

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Jul 23, 2019

Make no mistake. JUUL, now partnered with tobacco giant, Altria, is driving this epidemic even as they come before this committee and pose for holy pictures.

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Jul 23, 2019

So there are hundreds of thousands of people who, in essence, are being told they are legally obligated to answer the citizenship question right now.

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Jul 23, 2019

you are loved, they're in our corner, sleep well tonight, and you have friends in high places.

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Jul 23, 2019

Now that the Administration has been forced to stand down by Congress and by the Supreme Court the Bureau must devote all available resources to repairing the damage of this effort, getting us back on track, and conducting a complete and…

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Jul 23, 2019

Congress waited for too long to start protecting children from cigarettes. History is now repeating itself with e-cigarettes.

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Jul 17, 2019

Like the chairman, I am charmed and tickled by the argument offered by our friend Mr. Meadows, who quotes our beloved chairman in resisting a rush to a contempt vote against Attorney General Holder. Of course, two sides can play this game…

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Jul 17, 2019

the policy of separating children from their parents has shocked the conscience of our Nation

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Jul 17, 2019

Do you think that was appropriate?

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