mr. raskin: i yield one minute
to speaker nancy pelosi.
the speaker pro tempore: the
speaker of the house, ms. pelosi
of california smbing recognized.
the speaker: thank you very
much, mr. speaker.
i thank the gentleman for
yielding and applaud him and
salute him as a constitutional
scholar, an intellectual
resource, and the force of
justice he has been as he
advanced this resolution.
i thank the entire house, the
democratic caucus for love of
country, determination to
protect our democracy and
loyalty to our oath that has
been so beautifully manifested
in this dark past week.
mr. speaker, a dark week it has
been indeed.
on wednesday, the president of
the united states incited a
deadly insurrection against
america that targeted the very
heart of our democracy this
temple of democracy, the united
states capitol.
defiling the genius of the
constitution, separate but
equal, attacking the first
branch of government.
trying to prevent us from
ascertaining our constitutional
duty to...