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On the recordJanuary 13, 2021
This President took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution. Instead, he has chosen to betray and attack our sacred democracy. This President violated his oath. He abused the power of his office, attempted to betray the will of the American people, and incited insurrection against this very House. During the last impeachment trial, I reminded all Americans that democracy is a gift that each generation gives to the next. We must do all to protect it for our children and our future.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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