19, 2022.Īt the same time, Raskin has been in another fight of his life: battling diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, a serious but curable form of cancer. Capitol in the Canon House Office Building on Dec. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., delivers remarks during the last meeting of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the U.S. "Donald Trump is still very much at large and we're in a struggle to defend democracy and the rule of law." "We're still in the fight of our lives," Raskin says. It's a job that's expected to be higher in demand as the House GOP ramps up its probes into President Biden, his administration and Democrats since Trump's historic federal indictment. That means he's one of a core group of Democrats defending President Biden and his administration against Republican investigations. 6 panel before becoming House Oversight's ranking member. He later served as a member of the House Select Jan.
In Congress, he quickly rose up the ranks, making a name for himself as the lead House manager during former President Trump's second impeachment trial. Raskin was first elected to the House in 2016 after teaching constitutional law at American University for more than 25 years. Raskin has been a House member since 2017 Senate seats open up once every quarter century, and I would be crazy not to run for it at this point." "And then there are people who say to me that the U.S. "I have had friends on Capitol Hill tell me that I would be crazy to think about leaving the House of Representatives," Raskin said. The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, Raskin has given himself a Fourth of July deadline to pick one of those speeches to publicly announce his plans. "I figure out my situation best through the process of writing."
"I've written a speech announcing my reelection campaign for the House, I've written a speech declaring my candidacy for the Senate," Raskin says. Senate after going into remission following intensive cancer treatment. Jamie Raskin was sitting in the kitchen of his home in Takoma Park, Md., just outside Washington, D.C., contemplating a major decision.
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