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Mary Gay Scanlon: On January 6, President Trump launched an attack against the United States Capitol. I, too, urge my colleagues to unite…

On the recordJanuary 13, 2021
On January 6, President Trump launched an attack against the United States Capitol. I, too, urge my colleagues to unite, but to unite in love of country, and to hold this President accountable. What unites our country is respect for the rule of law. Without accountability for those who would shatter the rule of law by overturning a Presidential election, we cannot take seriously the cries of being a united people. This President remains a serious threat to our country and he must be held accountable.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Jan 13, 2021

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