‘Violence Has No Place In Democracy’: Durbin Hits GOP For Blocking January 6th Investigation
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) delivered remarks Thursday honoring those who died on Jan. 6 defending the U.S. Capitol against an attack attempting to halt the certification of the 2020 election results. Durbin took aim at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell…
‘Elections Decided By Strongmen?’ Democrat Senator Decries 2020 Political Violence
One the one year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) on Thursday said that violent attempts to change results of the 2020 election would bring the U.S. further from democracy and closer to countries…
The Hill’s House Reporter Recalls ‘Rampage Through This Building’ On Jan. 6
The Hill’s Senior Reporter covering the House of Representatives Mike Lillis was sheltered in the Capitol Visitors Center during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol and recalled those historic events. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/hszddjc
Reporter Describes ‘Sinister’ Situation On Jan. 6 Outside US Capitol During Breech
The Hill’s White House columnist Niall Stannage covered the protests outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 and documented the increasingly escalating violence and penetration of rioters as they attempted to stop lawmakers from certifying the 2020 election results. READ…
Jan. 6 Rewind: McConnell, Schumer Unite To Hammer Trump For Inciting Capitol Attack
Senate leaders Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) both delivered scathing floor speeches as soon as Congress reconvened for a joint-session to certify President Biden’s victory in the 2020 election following the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol. READ…
Senate Hold Moment Of Silence To Honor Those Who ‘Protected Our Democracy’ During Capitol Attack
The U.S. Senate observed a moment of silence at noon on Jan. 6, to honor those who worked to protect the building, lawmakers and staff and democracy during last year’s attack on the U.S. Capitol as supporters of former President…
‘Worst President In Modern Times’: Schumer Slams Trump In Blistering Floor Speech On Jan. 6 Attack
On the Senate floor one year after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) criticized former President Trump and GOP lawmakers for perpetuating the “Big Lie” that Trump won the 2020 election and not…
White House Previews Biden’s January 6th Speech, Plans To Call Out Trump
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki previewed some of the talking points President Biden will discuss in his speech to mark the one-year anniversary of the January 6th Capitol attack.