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DCCC Spokesperson Drew Godinich released the following statement:
“This is one of the darkest hours of recent American history. With white supremacists and neo-Nazis threatening the very values that built this country, and a President dead set on protecting them, Congressman Don Young is silent. Shame.”
Daily News Miner: Murkowski, Sullivan condemn Charlottesville rally
Alaska Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan have given statements condemning the violence that ensued during Saturday’s white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
“I am appalled by the news coming out of Charlottesville. We are a nation of one, united, committed to freedom and equality,” Murkowski said in a written statement. “Hatred, racism, anti-Semitism, and bigotry are not welcome in America, and will not be condoned.”
Sullivan described the events of the weekend as “deeply troubling” in a tweet Saturday.
“The sight of white supremacists and neo-Nazis marching in an American city — or anywhere for that matter — is a disgrace,” Sullivan said in a longer statement. “Their hateful ideology, which seeks to undermine the dignity of people based on their race, is antithetical to American ideals and values.”
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Republican Rep. Don Young was unavailable for comment.
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