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Mary Gay Scanlon is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and civil rights during her time in office. Scanlon has been an advocate for policies aimed at addressing gun violence and promoting environmental sustainability.
There are Members on this Committee who would rather tear down the faith in the independence of the Department of Justice than say that one man is responsible for his behaviors and is being held to account, both civilly and now criminally.
It would be OK if it weren't so dangerous. That is what worries me, it is so dangerous what is going on.
Mr. Trump's behaviors are the reasons they are wailing, and they are upset. He has been convicted of--he has been found guilty of fraud. He has been convicted on 34 felony counts.
This isn't legitimate oversight. It is a political theater, and it is pretty bad theater at that.
Republicans have continued to misrepresent the Hur Report, saying that President Biden had a poor memory. That is not supported by the Special Counsel's own record.
Whenever Democrats try to explore how Congress can act to stem this uniquely American carnage, our Republican colleagues say the solution is to enforce the laws that are already on the books.
These fully functioning, untraceable firearms can be bought without a background check.
This violence is enabled by lawmakers who choose to do nothing, who block legislation in the wake of tragedy after tragedy.
Ghost gun recoveries increased by over 400 percent in Philadelphia between 2019-2021.
An article entitled, "How Republicans Echo Antisemitic Tropes Despite Declaring Support for Israel,"
It is important that we recognize that because we are now in an age of new technologies and new opportunities and innovations in journalism.
We need to enact legislation to address border issues rather than just have campaign talking points.
This is an attempt to subvert our constitutional order for political purposes.
The extent to which States can act independently of the Federal Government with respect to immigration matters including border enforcement, has been well-settled law for over 150 years.
To discuss our proposal, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Massachusetts (Ms. Pressley).
This letter expresses concern that this bill is based upon unproven anti-abortion rhetoric and seeks to limit students' ability to make reproductive healthcare decisions with a full range of information. It goes on to say that the bill…
The answer to the problem of gun violence in domestic violence is not more guns--although, it seems that more guns is the common Republican refrain for nearly every problem or issue our country currently faces.
The last time the Republicans shut down the government in 2018-2019, we had to run food drives to feed TSA workers who were required to show up but were not paid. Some of them lost their jobs when they lost their cars, doubling down on the…
I find this hearing very disturbing in that we have elected officials misleading the public, attacking the foundations of our democracy.
I, like so many Americans, find this behavior contemptible and far beneath what we should expect from our country's leaders.
Those who are noisily and shamelessly trying to subvert our justice system are the same ones who seem to have both the most to fear from those ongoing investigations.
The blatantly political and misleading rhetoric which we have been subjected to today undermines the seriousness of this Committee's work.
The American people are watching. They know what is going on here. This is a gross misuse of your time...
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