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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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May 15, 2023

You see, he thinks it is her fault that he sexually abused her.

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May 15, 2023

I can think of dozens of things more urgently important to the American people, starting with the out-of-control gun violence.

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May 15, 2023

You see, that is what Pence gets for not doing what he was told by Donald Trump.

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May 15, 2023

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

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May 15, 2023

You sent hundreds of officers who stood shoulder to shoulder with the Capitol Police, and we know many of them were injured in the process.

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May 15, 2023

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

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May 15, 2023

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

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May 15, 2023

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

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May 15, 2023

the white nationalist 'great replacement' conspiracy theory.

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May 10, 2023

Nobody is naturally immune to COVID-19.

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May 10, 2023

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

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May 10, 2023

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.'

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May 10, 2023

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

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May 9, 2023

I hope that we will bring in this process, Mr. Chairman, real business people and other private asset managers to testify about how outrageous and indefensible it is to assault the free market in this way.

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May 9, 2023

I want to thank all of our witnesses for what was a truly enlightening and educational discussion.

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May 9, 2023

If you want to look at Purdue's actual record, what they are doing with Oxycontin and Oxycodone... that is your choice.

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May 9, 2023

But they would rather be broke than woke.

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May 9, 2023

If Texas wants to spend an extra half billion dollars on interest payments to make a totally political, totally partisan anti-woke statement, then have at it.

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May 9, 2023

ESG considerations are totally consistent with an asset manager's fiduciary duties to maximize shareholder value.

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May 9, 2023

It is clear that honest American businesses are not buying the propaganda of climate denialism.

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May 9, 2023

Do not talk to me about global elites because I was here for the years of the Trump Administration.

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May 9, 2023

I do not know that it advanced the campaign against ESG. I think it reaffirmed the basic principles of the free market.

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May 9, 2023

That is the difference between a free market democratic society and an authoritarian or totalitarian society.

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May 9, 2023

The ESG Index is obviously performing a lot better than the general stock index.

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May 9, 2023

I would never say that the states or the Federal Government should force all investors or asset managers to steer all their investments into ESG stocks.

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