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.
A stack of paper is not a plan. A large and unwieldy stack of paper is not a plan.
We've got 4.4 million cases. We lead the world in case count. We lead the world in death count.
So, what is the difference? Why are all of the other countries defeating the disease and we're not?
I thank both you and Dr. Fauci for restating the absolute imperative importance of everybody wearing their masks.
I am calling for the administration to finally give America a comprehensive national plan that prioritizes science over politics.
The result of these decisions is that the virus has continued to rage out of control.
Without widely available rapid testing, it is nearly impossible to control the spread of the virus.
The end of it was essentially, do we need to stop these disgraceful attacks on public health officials?
Would you agree with me that the critical difference is either the presence or the absence of social cohesion and political leadership to actually develop a plan, execute it, and stick to it?
The census has counted all persons, right, and the administration's attempt to try to impose a citizenship question even was invalidated by a Supreme Court
If the president's new interpretation is pasted onto the census, this will be a radical departure from everything that we have done for more than two centuries
We want to make sure, one, that all of our enumerators are properly taken care of, and two, the public knows that so that no one is afraid to interact with them.
It is not only unrooted in the text of the Constitution an impractical but it is a danger to having the real census counted and completed.
The president's proposal is a radical break from history and a radical break from the text of the Constitution.
You have really been an outspoken and just unabashed champion of the census at every turn in this Congress
What we are getting, really, from the administration is a whole series of attacks on the election.
Well, what troubles me is just what one businesswoman told me when I was looking at this, which is, she said, I pay around 25 percent of my income to Uncle Sam, to the government, and then I pay 30 percent of my income to Apple.
The removal of Donald Trump and Donald Trump, Jr., from Twitter, their tweets, was all about their spreading disinformation.
I don't understand just the endless whining about how Facebook or Twitter, or Facebook and Twitter, are somehow discriminating against conservatives.
We want to make sure that the extraordinary power and wealth that you've been able to amass is not used against the interests of democracy and human rights around the world.
In the 19th century, we had the robber barons. In the 21st century, we've got the cyber barons.





