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Wed Jun 26 20:45:33 +0000 2019

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Rep. Scott Peters @RepScottPeters

If we don’t act, we send the message that criminal behavior is normal for presidents. Trump will be more emboldened to ignore Congress. And we will increase cynicism among those who depend on us to uphold the law and the Constitution. None of that is acceptable. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 26, 2019

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Rep. Scott Peters @RepScottPeters

We should never pursue impeachment for political reasons. Nor should we avoid it for political reasons. It’s Congress’ job to determine whether the president broke the law and acted against the interests of the United States. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 26, 2019

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Rep. Scott Peters @RepScottPeters

@justinamash is right: “The risk we face in an environment of extreme partisanship is not that Congress will employ [impeachment] as a remedy too often but rather that Congress will employ it so rarely that it cannot deter misconduct..." — PolitiTweet.org

Justin Amash @justinamash

While impeachment should be undertaken only in extraordinary circumstances, the risk we face in an environment of e… https://t.co/G3EsaCqZLC

Posted June 26, 2019

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