WASHINGTON – Illinois Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) didn't attend the Trump Inauguration in D.C. Friday, but she did have time to write a fundraising email to supporters that said "The hateful, dangerous rhetoric we saw throughout Trump's campaign? It will now live on in the White House."
Her words follow the theme she unveiled earlier this week, telling Evanston constituents, "Welcome to the Resistance!"
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