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On the recordNovember 7, 2023
We have had members of the Republican Conference make floor speeches about the great replacement theory that is suggestive of white nationalism. As a Black woman, I am offended. Will you censure the co-chair of your Conference, Mr. Speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman's time has expired.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
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Nov 7, 2023

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