Jamie Raskin

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Rep. Jamie Raskin perfectly mocks Speaker Kevin McCarthy with ... (Boing Boing)

Republicans have long blamed crime on Democrat-run cities, and now (MTG-run) Kevin McCarthy's Congress is trying to intervene in Washington D.C. local ...

"And yet we're going to take this opportunity to kick around the people of Washington D.C.?" residents who work for the Capitol and D.C. But in fiery remarks made on the floor yesterday, Rep.

Jamie Raskin hammers GOP after Kevin McCarthy's district hits ... (Raw Story)

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) refuted Republican lawmakers on Thursday by noting that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) district has a higher crime rate than ...

But they oppose it; they are locked in the stranglehold of the N.R.A." House of Representatives and a major city, New Orleans, in the gentleman's home state — quote from Fox News — closed 2022 with sky-high homicide rate not seen in decades. On the contrary, it can be punished by up to 24 years." "I want to push back against some of the distortions I just heard from the distinguished gentleman from Louisiana," Raskin stated. "Well, the crime rate is higher in Bakersfield, California, which is represented by the Speaker of the U.S. of its limited self-governance, Raskin took the podium to dispute statements by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA).

Newsmax's Greg Kelly criticizes Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) for not ... (Media Matters for America)

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) announced in December that he has diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which he noted is a "serious but curable form of cancer.

It's totally inappropriate and weird for him to be wearing that.” I also think he should get a hat. We want him to get better, absolutely.

Newsmax Star Greg Kelly Ridicules Cancer-Stricken Democrat's ... (Daily Beast)

Kelly fumed about Raskin, who is currently dealing with a serious form of lymphoma, wearing a bandana to hide hair loss caused by chemotherapy.

For instance, after President Joe Biden’s inauguration, Kelly—who helped [peddle election denialism](https://www.thedailybeast.com/newsmax-host-greg-kelly-says-i-personally-feel-biden-is-not-president-elect) on Trump’s behalf— [put his country last](https://www.thedailybeast.com/newsmax-host-greg-kelly-puts-country-last-says-i-wish-joe-biden-no-success) by unequivocally declaring that he wished the new president “no success.” [ announced in late December](https://www.thedailybeast.com/rep-jamie-raskin-announces-serious-but-curable-cancer-diagnosis) that he had been diagnosed with a “serious but curable form” of large B-cell lymphoma and that he would undergo outpatient chemo-immunotherapy to treat the disease. In fact, the Maryland Democrat has donned the playful head coverings since returning to Capitol Hill last month, [even crediting musician Steven Van Zandt](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jamie-raskin-cancer-steven-van-zandt_n_63d96e6de4b01a436390ca3f) for “creating this look for American men going through something.” We want him to get better, absolutely.” “He's being treated for cancer. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) to wear a “durag” during his ongoing cancer treatment.

Newsmax host branded 'scumbag' for mocking cancer sufferer's ... (The indy100)

Greg Kelly had some fashion advice for Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) as he goes through lymphoma treatment. On Kelly's Newsmax show Greg Kelly Reports ...