Heidi St. John, a Republican candidate for the U.S. House from Washington state’s 3rd Congressional District, says it’s time to defend the Constitution and rein in the power of the federal government. “The people that I have elected to represent me are not representing me. And in fact, in many cases, they’re working actively to undermine the things that I believe so passionately in,” St. John told The Epoch Times in an interview at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix last week. St. John said she never thought she would run for office until the congresswoman representing her district—Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.)—voted to impeach former President Donald Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. In a Jan. 12 statement, Beutler said that Trump incited a riot “intended to halt the peaceful transfer of power.” She was later censured by Washington’s Clark County Republican Party. “So I thought, it’s time to …
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