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Ritchie Torres
The New York lawmaker went after fellow Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush for urging an end to aid Israel.
"I have a message to House Republicans who, for too long, have been protecting Mr. Santos, who has disgraced the United States Congress," Rep. Ritchie Torres tweeted.
Reps. Daniel Goldman and Ritchie Torres said Republicans should "forthrightly cooperate" with investigations into the Long Island lawmaker's falsehoods.
The bill, named for mega-liar Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), threatens jail time and fines for congressional hopefuls who knowingly lie on their resums.
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I mean he has lied systematically about nearly every aspect of his life, said Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) about Santos.
A growing number of House Dems are calling for an investigation into whether their GOP colleagues aided Trumps supporters during the Capitol riot.
Jones and Torres, both of New York, are part of what's been described as a "rainbow wave" of LGBTQ officials who swept to victory Tuesday.
Ritchie Torres appears to have held off Rubn Daz Sr., the anti-gay conservative favored to win, in a Democratic race that splintered the progressive left.
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