The Capitol insurrection seems to have caused a superspreader event among lawmakers. Some Republicans refused to mask up.
After rioters broke into the Capitol, lawmakers had to flee and hide together. Now three delegates are sick. Some Republicans refused to wear masks. Members of Congress evacuate the House chamber as protesters at.....»»
Mitt Romney rebuked some of his Republican Senate colleagues, calling January 6 Capitol riots an "insurrection against the Constitution"
Sen. Mitt Romney has repeatedly pushed back on fellow Republican lawmakers who have sought to downplay the event.....»»
House members engage in a fiery debate over impeaching Trump for inciting an insurrection at the Capitol
Ten Republicans joined Democratic lawmakers.....»»
Hundreds of lawmakers and staff gathered in a "crowded" location after the Capitol siege but some Republicans refused to wear masks, lawmaker says
"Some of the newer Republican members are openly flaunting that they are re.....»»
LIVE: Lawmakers set to continue Electoral College vote count after Trump supporters wage violent insurrection on Capitol
The rioters breached the US Capitol and caused massive property damage as lawmakers debated objections to Arizona's Electoral College votes. Sup.....»»
Republican lawmaker who refused to wear mask is stripped of voting and speaking privileges until she apologizes
GOP legislator Annie Black from Nevada tore off her face covering in an anti-mask stunt. Only fully vaccinated lawmakers don't have to wear masks. .....»»
Capitol Police distances itself from an unofficial statement from officers expressing "profound disappointment" in GOP leaders" refusal to support January 6 commission
The unofficial statement said officers had physical and mental trauma and that it's "inconceivable" for lawmakers to"downplay" the insurrection. Senate M.....»»
McConnell said Senate GOP "undecided" on commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol siege. 8 Senate Republicans voted against certifying the election after the attack.
The House is set to vote on a bill to establish a commission to probe the Jan. 6 riots - the same day lawmakers voted to certify the 2020 election. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaks after a GOP policy lunche.....»»
Liz Cheney said she refuses to "whitewash" the Capitol Riot, calling Republicans who do "disgraceful and despicable"
"The notion that this was somehow a tourist event is disgraceful and despicable, and I won't be part of whitewashing what happen.....»»
Capitol Report: ‘Our economic plan is working,’ Biden says ahead of talks with Republicans on spending
President Joe Biden on Monday afternoon makes a speech on the U.S. economy, with the remarks coming before meetings with lawmakers on Wednesday and Thursday about his plans for big spending on infrastructure and social programs......»»
Capitol Report: Biden to speak about economy ahead of talks with Republicans on spending
President Joe Biden on Monday afternoon is due to make a speech on the U.S. economy, with the remarks coming before meetings with lawmakers on Wednesday and Thursday about his plans for big spending on infrastructure and social programs......»»
Capitol Report: Biden says he’s ‘prepared to negotiate’ on infrastructure as he meets bipartisan group of lawmakers
President Joe Biden said Monday he's ready to hash out ideas on his proposed $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, as he faces resistance from Republicans and even some Democrats......»»
54% of Republicans said they believe the Capitol insurrection is getting too much attention, a new Pew survey shows
Among Democrats, 40.....»»
12 Republicans voted against honoring the Capitol Police and others that defended the Capitol during the riot
Some Republicans said they disagreed with the legislation passed Wednesday for characterizing the Capitol siege as an insurrection. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia at a news conference on Capitol H.....»»
12 Republicans voted against giving medals to Capitol police officers, 2 of whom died after the insurrection
Some Republicans said they disagreed with the legislation passed Wednesday for characterizing the Capitol siege as an "insurrection." Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia speaks during a news conference .....»»
Criticism over Sen. Kyrsten Sinema"s thumbs-down vote against raising the minimum wage is sexist, her office suggested
Sen. Sinema was widely criticized by progressives for siding with Republicans and voting thumbs-down against raising the minimum wage. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) wears a protective mask while arriving to the U.S. Capitol on Dec.....»»
Criticism over Sen. Krysten Sinema"s thumbs-down vote against raising the minimum wage is sexist, her office suggested
Sen. Sinema was widely criticized by progressives for siding with Republicans and voting thumbs-down against raising the minimum wage. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) wears a protective mask while arriving to the U.S. Capitol on Dec.....»»
Federal investigators are zeroing in on potential communications between lawmakers and Capitol mob in lead up to the insurrection
The report added tha.....»»
Liz Cheney has been formally censured by the Wyoming GOP for voting to impeach Trump
Rep. Liz Cheney was one of 10 House Republicans to vote to impeach Trump over his handling of the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., sp.....»»
Republican lawmakers say Pelosi skirted by House metal detectors installed after the Capitol riot and should be fined
At least two Republican lawmakers who've refused to walk through the metal detectors installed after the Capitol riot have received $5,000 fines. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is s.....»»
Nancy Pelosi attended post-trauma counseling after the Capitol riot and is urging lawmakers to do the same
The House Speaker told the Washington Post that the attempted insurrection had traumatized m.....»»