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Who were the four persons in the House of Representatives (Original Post) malaise Feb 2020 OP
Louis Goober of Texas was one. n/m El Supremo Feb 2020 #1
These RW/Libertarian dudes irisblue Feb 2020 #2
These people are sick malaise Feb 2020 #3
All voted against it because of 'states rights' arguments. irisblue Feb 2020 #5
Yet many lynchings were aided and covered up by local law, which is why Feds need jurisdiction. Midnight Writer Feb 2020 #6
Yeah. Point well made irisblue Feb 2020 #7
Which was the whole point of the Civil Rights Act... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #9
This should end their careers. mahina Feb 2020 #4
I wish. irisblue Feb 2020 #8
Amash was already in jeopardy for "leaving" the Repub party...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #10

irisblue

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2. These RW/Libertarian dudes
Thu Feb 27, 2020, 04:55 PM
Feb 2020

"GOP members Ted Yoho of Florida, Louie Gohmert of Texas and Thomas Massie of Kentucky. The chamber's lone Independent, Justin Amash of Michigan... "

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https://www.newsweek.com/four-federal-lawmakers-vote-against-bill-outlaw-lynching-cite-government-overreach-1489313



Steve freaking King of Iowa voted for it.

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