Jamie Raskin

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

We have called no hearings on the war on freedom in America, the shocking new efforts to ban textbooks, censor and intimidate teachers.

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.

Gun violence is now the leading cause of death for children under 18, surpassing car accidents, pediatric cancer, and contagious diseases.

I wonder if second guessing the elected leadership of Washington, DC. is really the most urgent priority for the U.S. Congress today.

It is clear that we have violent extremism in the United States. There are ideological roots for that that we need to address

The Republican front-runner for President right now has called for the entire elimination of the Department of Justice and the FBI

My Republican colleagues are talking a lot about defunding the police, but they are the ones sponsoring legislation to not just defund the ATF, but eliminate it entirely

The white nationalist 'great replacement' conspiracy theory.

Every single Republican opposed my amendment.

Unfortunately, my Republican colleagues choose to ignore the threats posed by right-wing extremism in favor of playing politics.

Historical data makes clear that far-right extremists--particularly white supremacists--are a clear and present threat to homeland security.

Not only did the former President fail to condemn far-right groups and ideologies, he allowed them to flourish.

Democrats do not court the vote or support of far-left extremist groups.

To be clear, Democrats condemn violence in every form-- ideologically-motivated or otherwise.

If D.C. became a state, then they will be completely responsible for the crime situation.

The people of Washington, DC. do not control their own judges, they do not elect judges.

Statehood is an imperative of basic democratic values, but also of governmental efficiency.

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.

I would love to submit for the record... called the 'Atlas Dogma: The Trump Administration's Embrace of a Dangerous and Discredited Herd Immunity Via Mass Infection Strategy.'

Some people are contrasting natural immunity with vaccination, but actually, natural immunity is, well, natural.

The administration embraced this massive infection strategy promoted by pandemic advisor, Scott Atlas.

Nobody is naturally immune to COVID-19.

If Illinois wants to look at...Purdue's actual record, what they are doing with Oxycontin...that is your choice.