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On the recordJanuary 13, 2021
They wanted to assassinate the speaker and the vice president, hunt down members of Congress, and they didn't mind killing people in their wake.
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
msnbc.com

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Congresswoman Dean describes the severity of the Capitol attack.

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