Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
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“When I was trapped in the gallery on Jan. 6, that was the first time I met some of those members I was with,” said Jacobs, a Democrat from California.
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“When I was trapped in the gallery on Jan. 6, that was the first time I met some of those members I was with,” said Jacobs, a Democrat from California.
Sicknick died from injuries sustained on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
“So, I urge my colleagues to please, please take what happened on Jan. 6 seriously,” the Michigan Democrat said. “It will lead to more death. And we can do better. We must do better.”
Rioters paused for a selfie in front of that same statue on Jan. 6, according to federal charging documents, in an apparent nod to Southern mythology.
officials, President Joe Biden and hundreds of Capitol Police officers paid their respects to officer Sicknick, who suffered fatal injuries while defending the Capitol from the violent insurrection on Jan. 6.
The disparities of the Capitol as a workplace were thrown into sharp relief on Jan. 6, when supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump stormed the building, some sporting racist symbols or waving
Q: It’s a hard time to work in politics or on Capitol Hill as a staffer, whether that’s lack of diversity or low pay, or now the attack on Jan. 6. What do you say to those staffers?
Capitol Police officer hailed as a hero during the January 6 Capitol riot. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) From left, Sens.
Advocates for District of Columbia statehood like Joshua Burch have worked through a lot this month, from the emotional whiplash of Jan. 6 to the surreal experience of seeing much of political Washington
The aftermath continues this week following the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
What happened on Jan. 6 hasn’t changed his thinking about where to stay. After the invasion of the Capitol that left five dead, “I think it’s probably even safer,” he said.
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(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) JUNE 6: Protesters march down Pennsylavania Avenue from the Capitol as demonstrations and marches are held around Washington to bring attention to racial injustice.
A woman wears a face mask as she walks past a mural featuring posters of President Donald Trump with his face blacked out at Union Market in Washington on Wednesday.
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Harriet Miers, President George W. Bush’s Supreme Court nominee, met with Senate Judiciary ranking member Patrick J. Leahy on Oct. 6, 2005.
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A recent Monmouth poll has her up in the special election by 6 percentage points over Collins. Among Trump supporters, 47 percent support Loeffler, while 40 percent back Collins.
(Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) “You must maintain a 6 ft distance between you and other movie guests,” reads one of the theater’s revised policies.