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Sheila Jackson Lee: To accept insurrection as a tool to change government is absolutely unacceptable.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
To accept insurrection as a tool to change government is absolutely unacceptable.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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Sheila Jackson Lee condemns the use of insurrection as a means to alter government.

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