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Dan Bishop: I thank the gentleman from Ohio for yielding. I have missed most of the debate on the floor. Mr. Jordan just made…

On the recordJune 14, 2022
I thank the gentleman from Ohio for yielding. I have missed most of the debate on the floor. Mr. Jordan just made reference to an item that bowls me over. You wonder after you have been in Washington for a little while whether anything will surprise you. Yes, Madam Speaker, that tweet by the pro-abortion group, Ruth Sent Us, that identified Justice Barrett's church and identified the school that her children attend and encouraged protestors to ``voice your anger'' by demonstrating there, is a new low. Not just the identification of Justices' home addresses, which I never thought we would see, not just the crowds materializing there, which I never thought we would see, not just the appearance of an assassin at the home of a Justice, which we have never seen, and yet, the response is: What about January 6? As the gentleman from Ohio made the point, I have never encountered any Republican who declined to condemn the violence and rioting at the Capitol that day. I have never found one. I have never heard one. And yet, I never hear condemnation of such conduct as I have described from Democrats. I might be missing it. I am not hearing it now. I am hearing this, What about January 6? I condemn the rioting and the violence at the Capitol on January 6. I condemn the Democrat leader of the Senate standing in front of the Supreme Court to say to two specific Justices that, You have released the whirlwind. You will suffer the result. I don't remember the exact words.…
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Dan Bishop
Republican · North Carolina
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Jun 14, 2022

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