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On the recordJune 21, 2023
Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor the steadfast patriotism and integrity of Adam Schiff. This scurrilous resolution is so dishonest and defamatory that it would justify a lawsuit if it were made anywhere other than the Halls of Congress. This is pure political revenge and exposes both the depths to which the House Republican majority has sunk and their threat to our constitutional order. I encourage our colleagues to seriously consider how stunts like this bring dishonor upon this House and to condemn it unequivocally.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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