David Cicilline

We don`t have to wonder whether or not Kevin McCarthy, if the Speaker of the House, will actually certify an election that Donald Trump ran and lost because we already know he did it.

There is no question they will move forward.

This is about whether or not we’re going to live in a democracy, or whether or not we’re going to give power to people who have lost the right to be in control of our economy, of our health care, of our democracy.

This is a party of corruption, and chaos, and QAnon, and Marjorie, Taylor Greene, and insurrection and the big lie. They have forfeit the right to have control over the economy, over our health care, over our democracy.

I begin my book really in part to sound the alarm about the threat we face in this country, the threat to our democracy and the hopes of encouraging people to understand that must be our first priority in the Midterm elections is defending…

I wrote a book because this is a dangerous moment and I feel like everyone has to do everything they can to sound the alarm, to raise your voice to make sure people understand the threat we face so that we can confront it, and defeat it…

This is about whether or not we`re going to live in a democracy, or whether or not we`re going to give power to people who have lost the right to be in control of our economy, of our health care, of our democracy.

Every time we stand up to a lie that they use to try to poison American politics, we`re defending democracy.

We have a fundamental choice. Are we going to protect American democracy? Are we going to give power to this group of people who are engaged in very anti-democratic behaviors?

This is not a normal Republican Party anymore. This is a Republican Party of chaos, and corruption, and QAnon, and Marjorie Taylor Greene, and the big lie, and a party that is willing to excuse the former president no matter what he does.

Why has the DOJ struggled to investigate and prosecute these threats?

One of the more dire threats we are seeing to our national security is coming from within our borders.

I would ask unanimous consent that my Republican colleagues read these documents and stop making a false claim.

Then I ask unanimous consent that the document that the Republicans are afraid to have been read aloud be introduced into the record.

Easy access to military grade weapons increases the likelihood that individuals who are extremists and hold extremist views and seek to carry out acts of violence are able to do so on a more significant scale.

Terrorism in the form of mass shootings has become increasingly prevalent in the United States.

This is bipartisan legislation that promotes competition, innovation, and consumer choice online.

The greatest domestic threat facing the United States comes from racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists.

You object to reading into the record the memo that was--okay.

These are weapons of war designed to kill as many people as quickly as possible, to use in military combat. They don’t belong in the neighborhoods of our cities.

We are going to continue to focus on the important priorities of the American people, like to help build the economy, recovering from the devastation of the pandemic, defeat, ultimately the pandemic so people can resume their ordinary…

These votes matter because we are fighting to protect our constituents from gun violence. We are fighting to protect our constituents` ability to marry the people they love, to have access to full reproductive health care, including…

The house is going to continue to do its work. We have been very focused on a whole range of issues, by driving down the cost for working families, addressing the climate issues, addressing the surge of gun violence, making sure people…

And to Mr. Jordan`s suggestion that this is not necessary, tell that to the millions of LGBTQ families that are worried about the Supreme Court`s intention to rip away more freedoms.

If the government can target one community, they can target any.