Congressman Krishnamoorthi On The Election Of Doug Jones: "Majority Leader McConnell Must Not Be Allowed To Treat Senator-Elect Jones The Way He Treated Judge Merrick Garland"
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Issues: Elections
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement in response to Doug Jones' election to the US Senate:
"I'm heartened to see that the voters of Alabama, a state which helped give birth to the Civil Rights Movement, have rejected Roy Moore's America and the politics of division. I want to congratulate Senator-Elect Jones and to say unequivocally: Majority Leader McConnell must not be allowed to treat Senator-Elect Jones the way he treated Judge Merrick Garland. The people of Alabama must be heard and they must have their senator."
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