The democratic fury over the Mafia attack on the Capitol and its aftermath is spreading to almost every aspect of the House’s life, crushing hopes for comfort and threatening even mundane legislative tasks, such as the name of a local post office.
Democrats accuse Republicans of sabotaging the nation’s democracy with false claims that the November election was “stolen” from the former President Trump
Donald Trump Senators have not given any timetable on the removal of the National Guard and the closing of the Capitol Democratic fury with the Republican Party explodes in the chamber..
Already angry that the refusal of some Republicans to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 endangered lives, Democrats now see the Republican Party as a directive that puts the lives of lawmakers on the line of rhetoric. dangerous that feeds extravagant conspiracy theories.
“It’s impossible that we don’t look at them any other way,” Rep said. I Kildee
Daniel (Dan) Timothy Kildee: Democratic fury with Republican Party explodes in Biden House promises gun action amid resistance Managers try to make Republican Party think twice about Trump’s acquittal MORE (D-Mich.) He said of the 139 Republicans who voted to reverse the election results.
Bad Blood reached a new level on Tuesday night when Rep. Sean Casten
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It was equally evident during a postal service hearing on Wednesday as a furious representative. Gerry Connolly
Gerald (Gerry) Edward Connolly Democratic fury with GOP erupts in House Connolly in GOP: They will not be conferred by those who voted to cancel the election. DeJoy apologizes for the mail delays while advocating for changes in the MORE postal service (D-Va.) He attacked another Trump ally, rep. Jim Jordan
James (Jim) Daniel Jordan: Democratic fury with the Republican Party explodes in House House judicial division over how to address domestic extremism. Connolly with the Republican Party: I will not give lectures to those who voted to cancel the election MORE (R-Ohio), which had accused Democrats of attacking the postmaster general Louis DeJoy
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“It was all a hoax!” Said Jordan.
“I did not vote to cancel an election. And I’m not going to give lectures by people who did it about partisanship, ”Connolly fired, fingering Jordan.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Hakeem Sekou JeffriesHarris holds first meeting in ceremonial service with CBC members Democratic fury with GOP explodes in Black Congress House Caucus presents “100 Day Plan” MORE (DN.Y.) on Wednesday attacked House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy
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McCarthy, shortly after, would respond in turn, using a rare speech to accuse Democrats of adopting “grievance” strategies designed to silence “millions of constituents” represented by minority Republicans.
First-year Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Who described former President Trump’s position on Jan. 6 as “our 1776 moment,” forced a vote Wednesday to end business of the house; failed but not before complaining about members of both parties.
Many Democrats say it is unsustainable to work with Republican lawmakers who voted to overturn election results even after the deadly attack.
“It’s an unlikely situation because it’s the people who tried to undermine our government. And they may be no less guilty than the people who attacked the Capitol, ”Rep. Bill Pascrell
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“It will be much harder to work through the hallway,” echoed the receptionist. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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“Even after the sixth, there were [GOP] members who deliberately advanced in falsehoods about my location and then turned around and said, ‘I’d love for us to work together someday,’ ”he added.“ That’s very serious. Many members of Congress almost died. … So the idea that people just want to pretend that this has no impact on their ability to work is pretty shocking, I think, and absurd. “
Republicans, meanwhile, accuse Democrats of distorting Jan. 6 events to paint the entire Republican Party as complicit in the actions of the crowd.
Even the 9/11 style commission proposal to examine the January 6 internal terrorist attack has been dazzled by partisan politics. Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi: Senators have not received any chronology on the removal of the National Guard and the closing of the Capitol Democratic fury with the Republican Party erupts in House House Republicans try to appeal a fine to prevent a metal detector out the room (D-California) has circulated a bill that would create an independent, bipartisan commission, where Democrats would get seven nominations and Republicans four.
Republicans have rejected this proposal, demanding a uniform division between the parties and the power of summons for both the majority and the minority. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellKlain on Manchin’s objection to Neera Tanden: “He doesn’t answer us in the White House” Democratic fury with the Republican Party explodes in the undecided Murkowski House on Tanden as nomination for limbs MORE (R-Ky.) Wednesday called Pelosi’s plan a “supporter of design,” and both he and McCarthy have noted statements from 9/11 Commission leaders – Republican Thomas Kean and Democrat Lee Hamilton. they demanded a commission divided as uniformly as their era.
“It looks like most of that is politically driven,” McCarthy said of Pelosi’s plan, “and it looks like he’s setting up a system to fail.”
But president of national security Bennie Thompson
Bennie Gordon Thompson: Democratic Fury with GOP Explodes at Home Threatened with Dismissal, Nixon Stopped Shame-Trump Has Not Been Punished Hearings Examine Consequences of Massive SolarWinds Non-Compliance MORE (D-Miss.) He defended Pelosi’s proposal, arguing that the Sept. 11 group was formed under a divided government, but now Democrats control the House, Senate, and White House.
“It was five and five when you had divided the authorities into leadership,” Thompson told The Hill. For the Jan. 6 commission, “I think Democrats should choose the presidency and Republicans will be able to elect the vice president, and in the end I don’t think it would destroy a product that would generate that commission.
“For some it’s partisan, but for others it’s the process,” he added. “Our duty forces us to do it so that God allows us, if we don’t, something else can happen. The next time the Proud Boys or the Oath Keepers don’t like what we’re doing, they’ll just tear down the place again.
Casten’s effort on Tuesday highlighted the bitterness. The Illinois Democrat derailed the GOP representative’s offer. Trent KellyJohn (Trent) Trent Kelly: Democratic fury with the Republican Party erupts in the resignation of the Republican Congressman, who rips out Republican lawmakers who opposed Biden’s victory READ: Republicans who voted to challenge the election results MORE (Miss.) To expedite a bill to rename a post office in your district. Kelly had met with a group of protesters on January 6 and later voted to annul the election results.
Still, an overwhelming majority of Democrats opposed Casten’s gambit, and many explained that it was simply the wrong vehicle to hold lawmakers accountable.
“We have choices in terms of how we interact and who we work with, and who we choose to help lead bipartisan efforts,” Kildee said. “And I think that’s more likely to be how it’s going to manifest.”
Classified Republicans say they only want to put the Jan. 6 in the rearview mirror and move on. The facts divided his party, with 10 House Republicans voting to prosecute Trump and seven Republican Party senators voting for his conviction. While this pales in comparison to the 43 Republicans who voted to acquit, it is a record high for an impeachment trial.
Moving forward will be difficult given the bad blood and daily reminders of what happened.
The entire Capitol complex still looks like a fortress, surrounded by a 7-foot, non-scalable fence and hundreds of National Guard troops. Pelosi installed tape recorders at all entrances to the House of Commons after some Republicans talked about carrying weapons on the ground.
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