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UNITED STATES - MAY 27: Gladys Sicknick, center, the mother of late Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department Officer Michael Fanone,  and Sandra Garza, the companion of the late officer arrive to a meeting with Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to urge Republican senators to support a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6th attack on the Capitol, in Hart Building on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Sicknick died of two strokes after a day after defending the Capitol from rioters. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - MAY 27: Gladys Sicknick, center, the mother of late Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department Officer Michael Fanone,  and Sandra Garza, the companion of the late officer arrive to a meeting with Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., to urge Republican senators to support a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6th attack on the Capitol, in Hart Building on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Sicknick died of two strokes after a day after defending the Capitol from rioters. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Sicknick’s Mother And Partner Try To Change GOPers Minds On Commission
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05.27.21 | 3:49 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 3: A U.S. Capitol Police Officer holds a program for the ceremony memorializing U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, 42, as he lies in honor in the Rotunda of the Capitol on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Officer Sicknick was responding to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, when he was fatally injured while physically engaging with the mob. Members of Congress will pay tribute to the officer on Wednesday morning before his burial at Arlington National Cemetery. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post/POOL) WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 3: A U.S. Capitol Police Officer holds a program for the ceremony memorializing U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, 42, as he lies in honor in the Rotunda of the Capitol on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. Officer Sicknick was responding to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, when he was fatally injured while physically engaging with the mob. Members of Congress will pay tribute to the officer on Wednesday morning before his burial at Arlington National Cemetery. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post/POOL)
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By Nicole LaFond
05.26.21 | 1:08 pm

The mother of Brian Sicknick, the Capitol police officer who died after the insurrection, is trying to pressure Senate Republicans to take the Jan. 6 commission bill seriously.

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