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Schumer Mocks ‘Silly’ Reasons GOPers Give For Opposing Jan. 6 Commission
By Summer Concepcion
05.26.21 | 2:00 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)
Where Things Stand: Sicknick’s Mom Requests Meetings With Every Single Senate GOPer Prime Badge
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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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Murkowski Becomes Second GOP Senator To Support Jan. 6 Commission Bill
By Summer Concepcion
05.25.21 | 3:00 pm
Romney Becomes First GOP Sen. To Back Bipartisan Jan. 6 Commission
By Cristina Cabrera
05.25.21 | 7:45 am
Blunt Thinks It’s ‘Too Early’ To Form Jan. 6 Commission As Bill Moves To Senate
By Summer Concepcion
05.23.21 | 5:20 pm
McCarthy Says He’d Testify Before A Jan. 6 Commission While Spinning Loss On Bill
By Kate Riga
05.20.21 | 2:27 pm
Wave Of Republican Defections Sweeps January 6 Commission Bill To The Senate
By Kate Riga
05.19.21 | 6:53 pm
Sen. Republicans Admit They Don’t Want Jan 6. Commission Because It Could Color Midterms
By Kate Riga
05.19.21 | 3:53 pm
McConnell Comes Out Against Jan. 6 Commission Proposal, Describing It As ‘Unbalanced’
By Kate Riga
05.19.21 | 12:11 pm
GOP May Face Some Defections As House Vote On January 6 Commission Bill Looms
By Kate Riga
05.19.21 | 10:48 am
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