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Jan. 7, 2021 Meng Statement in Support of Removing President Trump Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 7, 2021 Murphy Speaks On Insurrection At U.S. Capitol, Investigation Into Capitol Police Failure To Secure The Complex, And The Need To Remove Donald Trump From Office Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "President-elect Biden has selected a team of civil rights champions and brilliant legal minds who will help ensure that our nation's promise of "equal justice under the law" is not a privilege for the few, but a right for all." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Trump's incitement to violence & mob action yesterday is indisputable. New York Times' headline says it all: "Trump Incites Mob" The VP should immediately invoke the 25th Amendment. If the VP & Cabinet refuse to do their duty, Congress should reconvene to impeach the President." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Rep. Lee, Congress Certify 2020 Election After Failed Violent Extremist Insurrection at Capitol Rep. Susie Lee
Jan. 7, 2021 Rep. Garamendi's Statement on Insurrection at U.S. Capitol and Vote to Certify the 2020 Presidential Election Rep. John Garamendi
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "President-elect Biden has assembled an outstanding leadership team for the Justice Department to restore DOJ's commitment to civil rights & equal justice under the law. I will ensure that these nominees receive prompt & fair consideration before the Senate Judiciary Committee." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Congress has now affirmed that @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris will be sworn on January 20. In spite of threats, Members upheld their oaths to defend the Constitution, and today will be remembered as the day that our democracy prevailed." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Pelosi Statement on President-Elect Biden Nomination of Justice Department Officials Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Certifying the Electoral Votes Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "What happened at the U.S. Capitol yesterday was an insurrection against the United States, incited by President Trump. This president must not hold office one day longer." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Immediately following yesterday's horrific attack, @uscapitol employees worked under unimaginable conditions to restore the Capitol so Congress could return and do our work. I thank them for their commitment to serving this institution & the people. They represent the best of us." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Reed Strongly Backs Raimondo to Lead Commerce Department Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud President-elect Biden's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to be the next Attorney General. Judge Garland has dedicated his career to public service & to upholding the rule of law. He is clearly well-qualified to serve as our nation's top law enforcement official." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy, not autocracy, won today. The rule of law, not mob rule, won today. Liberty, not oppression, won today. Today the 2020 election results are official. Tomorrow is a new day in America." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 7, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Calls for Impeachment of President Donald J. Trump Rep. Veronica Escobar
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The Capitol Hill Press Corps is hardworking, determined, and dedicated to reporting the truth for the American people. Even when their lives were at risk, they went on to do their jobs. I commend them for continuing to report the truth even under the most terrible circumstances." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Thompson Marks Certification of 2020 Electoral College, Affirming Biden as President-elect Rep. Mike Thompson
Jan. 7, 2021 Bost Statement on Certification of Electoral College Rep. Mike Bost
Jan. 7, 2021 WHITEHOUSE STATEMENT ON GARLAND NOMINATION Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Today has been a sad day for America. The violent behavior at the Capitol is inexcusable and disgusting, but we won't be deterred from our Constitutional duty. We need to work together to protect our democracy. Please pray for our country." Sen. John Thune
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Hirono Meets with Congresswoman Deb Haaland, Nominee for Interior Secretary Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 6, 2021 Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) Statement On Events At U.S. Capitol Rep. Kat Cammack
Jan. 6, 2021 Franklin on Events Occurring at the U.S. Capitol Rep. Clifford Franklin
Jan. 6, 2021 Fleischmann Statement on Vote During Electoral Certification Process Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 6, 2021 37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Steil Statement on U.S. Capitol Rep. Bryan Steil
Jan. 6, 2021 Balderson Statement on Capitol Hill Protests Rep. William Balderson
Jan. 6, 2021 Daines Condemns Today's Violence, Will Certify Electoral Votes Sen. Steve Daines
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Those who performed today's reprehensible acts were rioters, insurrectionists, thugs, domestic terrorists They don't represent America They were violent extremists who tried to take over the Capitol They must be prosecuted to the full extent But tonight Democracy will triumph" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The United States and the Senate will not be intimidated. We are back at our posts. We will discharge our duty under the Constitution for our nation. And we are going to do it tonight." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Tillis Statement on Electoral College Certification Sen. Thom Tillis
Jan. 6, 2021 Pressley Condemns Terrorism at the Capitol, Calls for Trump's Immediate Impeachment and Removal From Office Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 6, 2021 Lankford and Daines Statement on Electoral Vote Certification Sen. James Lankford
Jan. 6, 2021 As Mob Assaults U.S. Capitol, Merkley Slams Attempted Coup to Overturn Election Results Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 6, 2021 Statement of Rep. Peter Welch on Today's Electoral College Certification Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Mike Levin Releases Progress Report for 116th Congress Rep. Mike Levin
Jan. 6, 2021 Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Coons' statement on Republican efforts to overturn 2020 election results Sen. Chris Coons
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The GOP is planning a futile, fallacious challenge to a perfunctory Congressional duty. They make a mockery of their oath to uphold the Constitution & demonstrate a blatant disregard for the democratic process, yet our democratic institutions can withstand this domestic assault." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I have faced violent hatred before. I was not deterred then, and I will not be deterred now. Tonight, Congress will continue the business of certifying the electoral college votes." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Congressman Cohen's Statement on Today's Lawless Invasion of the U.S. Capitol Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Results of the Georgia Senate Races Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021 Sen. Rick Scott Fights to Defend Free and Fair Elections Sen. Rick Scott
Jan. 6, 2021 Congresswoman Kelly's statement on the disgraceful mob violence at the U.S. Capitol Rep. Robin Kelly
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The people of Georgia have rejected obstructionism and sent President-elect Biden a Senate that can move beyond partisan gridlock. I congratulate @ReverendWarnock & presumed Senator-elect @ossoff. I look forward to working with them on behalf of the American people." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Statement from Congressman Darin LaHood Rep. Darin LaHood
Jan. 6, 2021 Schneider Statement on Electoral College Disruption and Resolve to Continue Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I hope the Vice President follows the law today and joins Democrats and rational Republicans in defending the will of the American people and respecting the United States Constitution. The world is watching." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "President Trump incited his followers to violence. They stormed the Capitol and stopped the House and Senate in session. We do not know at this point the extent of the damage or injuries they have caused." Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021 President Signs Boozman-Authored Veterans Benefit Provisions into Law Sen. John Boozman
Jan. 6, 2021 37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote Rep. Rick Allen
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - ".@SenSchumer and I are calling on President Trump to demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol grounds immediately." Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Smith Statement on Capitol Campus Insurrection Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 6, 2021 Hoeven Statement on Violence at U.S. Capitol Sen. John Hoeven
Jan. 6, 2021 Message From the Senate Rep. Andy Harris
Jan. 6, 2021 Risch on U.S. Capitol Riots and Vote to Certify the Results of the 2020 Presidential Election Sen. Jim Risch
Jan. 6, 2021 Illinois House Democrats Blasts Remarks by Congresswoman Mary Miller Praising Hitler Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Continuation of the Joint Session of Congress Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "From @SpeakerPelosi and me: We are calling on President Trump to demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol Grounds immediately." Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Velázquez on Today's Attacks of Domestic Terror at U.S. Capitol Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "United States Capitol Police saved my life. Attacks on law enforcement officers trying to do their jobs are never acceptable. Period. We can passionately protest without being violent." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Statement on GOP Efforts to Overturn Presidential Election Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
Jan. 6, 2021 Murray Calls for Removal of President Trump from Office Under 25th Amendment Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2021 Reed Statement on Georgia's U.S. Senate Races Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 6, 2021 Two Pieces of Underwood's Legislation to Improve the Quality of Care for Veterans Signed Into Law Rep. Lauren Underwood
Jan. 6, 2021 After Violence at the U.S. Capitol, Congressman Steven Horsford Calls for the Impeachment of President Donald Trump Rep. Steven Horsford
Jan. 6, 2021 AMODEI VOTES TO UPHOLD ARIZONA'S ELECTORAL VOTES Rep. Mark Amodei
Jan. 6, 2021 Scalise Condemns Violence at Capitol Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Scalise Statement on Electoral Vote Certification Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Merkley Meets with EPA Administrator Nominee Michael Regan, Emphasizes Urgency of Bold Climate Action Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 6, 2021 Bennet Statement Following Attack on United States Capitol Sen. Michael Bennet
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Back in the Capitol. Thank you to Capitol Police and every brave law enforcement officer who fought back to restore control. Violence has no place in politics. America is and will remain the greatest Nation on earth. We will defend it and pass it on to our children, and theirs." Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Tuberville Sworn in to U.S. Senate Sen. Tommy Tuberville
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The strength of our democracy is derived from our institution and our laws, and it is powered by citizens and leaders committed to our Constitution. Members of Congress, who swore an oath before God to preserve and protect the Constitution, must do so." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Date Title Politician
Jan. 7, 2021 Meng Statement in Support of Removing President Trump Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 7, 2021 Murphy Speaks On Insurrection At U.S. Capitol, Investigation Into Capitol Police Failure To Secure The Complex, And The Need To Remove Donald Trump From Office Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "President-elect Biden has selected a team of civil rights champions and brilliant legal minds who will help ensure that our nation's promise of "equal justice under the law" is not a privilege for the few, but a right for all." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Trump's incitement to violence & mob action yesterday is indisputable. New York Times' headline says it all: "Trump Incites Mob" The VP should immediately invoke the 25th Amendment. If the VP & Cabinet refuse to do their duty, Congress should reconvene to impeach the President." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Rep. Lee, Congress Certify 2020 Election After Failed Violent Extremist Insurrection at Capitol Rep.Susie Lee
Jan. 7, 2021 Rep. Garamendi's Statement on Insurrection at U.S. Capitol and Vote to Certify the 2020 Presidential Election Rep.John Garamendi
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "President-elect Biden has assembled an outstanding leadership team for the Justice Department to restore DOJ's commitment to civil rights & equal justice under the law. I will ensure that these nominees receive prompt & fair consideration before the Senate Judiciary Committee." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Congress has now affirmed that @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris will be sworn on January 20. In spite of threats, Members upheld their oaths to defend the Constitution, and today will be remembered as the day that our democracy prevailed." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Pelosi Statement on President-Elect Biden Nomination of Justice Department Officials Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 7, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Joint Session of Congress Certifying the Electoral Votes Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "What happened at the U.S. Capitol yesterday was an insurrection against the United States, incited by President Trump. This president must not hold office one day longer." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Immediately following yesterday's horrific attack, @uscapitol employees worked under unimaginable conditions to restore the Capitol so Congress could return and do our work. I thank them for their commitment to serving this institution & the people. They represent the best of us." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Reed Strongly Backs Raimondo to Lead Commerce Department Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud President-elect Biden's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to be the next Attorney General. Judge Garland has dedicated his career to public service & to upholding the rule of law. He is clearly well-qualified to serve as our nation's top law enforcement official." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "Democracy, not autocracy, won today. The rule of law, not mob rule, won today. Liberty, not oppression, won today. Today the 2020 election results are official. Tomorrow is a new day in America." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 7, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Calls for Impeachment of President Donald J. Trump Rep.Veronica Escobar
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The Capitol Hill Press Corps is hardworking, determined, and dedicated to reporting the truth for the American people. Even when their lives were at risk, they went on to do their jobs. I commend them for continuing to report the truth even under the most terrible circumstances." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2021 Thompson Marks Certification of 2020 Electoral College, Affirming Biden as President-elect Rep.Mike Thompson
Jan. 7, 2021 Bost Statement on Certification of Electoral College Rep.Mike Bost
Jan. 7, 2021 WHITEHOUSE STATEMENT ON GARLAND NOMINATION Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Today has been a sad day for America. The violent behavior at the Capitol is inexcusable and disgusting, but we won't be deterred from our Constitutional duty. We need to work together to protect our democracy. Please pray for our country." Sen.John Thune
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Hirono Meets with Congresswoman Deb Haaland, Nominee for Interior Secretary Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 6, 2021 Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) Statement On Events At U.S. Capitol Rep.Kat Cammack
Jan. 6, 2021 Franklin on Events Occurring at the U.S. Capitol Rep.Clifford Franklin
Jan. 6, 2021 Fleischmann Statement on Vote During Electoral Certification Process Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 6, 2021 37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Steil Statement on U.S. Capitol Rep.Bryan Steil
Jan. 6, 2021 Balderson Statement on Capitol Hill Protests Rep.William Balderson
Jan. 6, 2021 Daines Condemns Today's Violence, Will Certify Electoral Votes Sen.Steve Daines
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Those who performed today's reprehensible acts were rioters, insurrectionists, thugs, domestic terrorists They don't represent America They were violent extremists who tried to take over the Capitol They must be prosecuted to the full extent But tonight Democracy will triumph" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The United States and the Senate will not be intimidated. We are back at our posts. We will discharge our duty under the Constitution for our nation. And we are going to do it tonight." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Tillis Statement on Electoral College Certification Sen.Thom Tillis
Jan. 6, 2021 Pressley Condemns Terrorism at the Capitol, Calls for Trump's Immediate Impeachment and Removal From Office Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Jan. 6, 2021 Lankford and Daines Statement on Electoral Vote Certification Sen.James Lankford
Jan. 6, 2021 As Mob Assaults U.S. Capitol, Merkley Slams Attempted Coup to Overturn Election Results Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 6, 2021 Statement of Rep. Peter Welch on Today's Electoral College Certification Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Mike Levin Releases Progress Report for 116th Congress Rep.Mike Levin
Jan. 6, 2021 Schneider's Top Priority Defeating Covid-19 with First Bill of The New Congress Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Coons' statement on Republican efforts to overturn 2020 election results Sen.Chris Coons
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The GOP is planning a futile, fallacious challenge to a perfunctory Congressional duty. They make a mockery of their oath to uphold the Constitution & demonstrate a blatant disregard for the democratic process, yet our democratic institutions can withstand this domestic assault." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I have faced violent hatred before. I was not deterred then, and I will not be deterred now. Tonight, Congress will continue the business of certifying the electoral college votes." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Congressman Cohen's Statement on Today's Lawless Invasion of the U.S. Capitol Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 6, 2021 Hoyer Statement on the Results of the Georgia Senate Races Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 6, 2021 Sen. Rick Scott Fights to Defend Free and Fair Elections Sen.Rick Scott
Jan. 6, 2021 Congresswoman Kelly's statement on the disgraceful mob violence at the U.S. Capitol Rep.Robin Kelly
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The people of Georgia have rejected obstructionism and sent President-elect Biden a Senate that can move beyond partisan gridlock. I congratulate @ReverendWarnock & presumed Senator-elect @ossoff. I look forward to working with them on behalf of the American people." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 6, 2021 Statement from Congressman Darin LaHood Rep.Darin LaHood
Jan. 6, 2021 Schneider Statement on Electoral College Disruption and Resolve to Continue Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "I hope the Vice President follows the law today and joins Democrats and rational Republicans in defending the will of the American people and respecting the United States Constitution. The world is watching." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "President Trump incited his followers to violence. They stormed the Capitol and stopped the House and Senate in session. We do not know at this point the extent of the damage or injuries they have caused." Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2021 President Signs Boozman-Authored Veterans Benefit Provisions into Law Sen.John Boozman
Jan. 6, 2021 37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote Rep.Rick Allen
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - ".@SenSchumer and I are calling on President Trump to demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol grounds immediately." Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Smith Statement on Capitol Campus Insurrection Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 6, 2021 Hoeven Statement on Violence at U.S. Capitol Sen.John Hoeven
Jan. 6, 2021 Message From the Senate Rep.Andy Harris
Jan. 6, 2021 Risch on U.S. Capitol Riots and Vote to Certify the Results of the 2020 Presidential Election Sen.Jim Risch
Jan. 6, 2021 Illinois House Democrats Blasts Remarks by Congresswoman Mary Miller Praising Hitler Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Continuation of the Joint Session of Congress Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "From @SpeakerPelosi and me: We are calling on President Trump to demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol Grounds immediately." Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
Jan. 6, 2021 Velázquez on Today's Attacks of Domestic Terror at U.S. Capitol Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "United States Capitol Police saved my life. Attacks on law enforcement officers trying to do their jobs are never acceptable. Period. We can passionately protest without being violent." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Statement on GOP Efforts to Overturn Presidential Election Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
Jan. 6, 2021 Murray Calls for Removal of President Trump from Office Under 25th Amendment Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 6, 2021 Reed Statement on Georgia's U.S. Senate Races Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 6, 2021 Two Pieces of Underwood's Legislation to Improve the Quality of Care for Veterans Signed Into Law Rep.Lauren Underwood
Jan. 6, 2021 After Violence at the U.S. Capitol, Congressman Steven Horsford Calls for the Impeachment of President Donald Trump Rep.Steven Horsford
Jan. 6, 2021 AMODEI VOTES TO UPHOLD ARIZONA'S ELECTORAL VOTES Rep.Mark Amodei
Jan. 6, 2021 Scalise Condemns Violence at Capitol Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Scalise Statement on Electoral Vote Certification Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Merkley Meets with EPA Administrator Nominee Michael Regan, Emphasizes Urgency of Bold Climate Action Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 6, 2021 Bennet Statement Following Attack on United States Capitol Sen.Michael Bennet
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Back in the Capitol. Thank you to Capitol Police and every brave law enforcement officer who fought back to restore control. Violence has no place in politics. America is and will remain the greatest Nation on earth. We will defend it and pass it on to our children, and theirs." Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2021 Senator Tuberville Sworn in to U.S. Senate Sen.Tommy Tuberville
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The strength of our democracy is derived from our institution and our laws, and it is powered by citizens and leaders committed to our Constitution. Members of Congress, who swore an oath before God to preserve and protect the Constitution, must do so." Rep.Steny Hoyer
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