From Equality Act to D.C. statehood, a DACA bill to one on background checks, legislation awaits its day in the Senate, which is on a two-week break.
Author: Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY
GOP congresswoman’s husband, whose truck had Three Percenters decal, says he never heard of armed group before
Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller said he was given the sticker featuring the armed group’s logo by a friend “who said that it represented patriotism.”
Texas man charged after storming US Capitol, making death threats against Rep. Ocasio-Cortez and police officer
Miller tweeted “assassinate AOC” hours after posting pictures of himself storming the Capitol. “Next time we bring the guns,” he said in another post.
Live politics updates: ‘Horrified’ Loews won’t host Hawley fundraiser; Rand Paul says, ‘Tell Dr. Fauci to take a leap’
“We are horrified and opposed to the events at the Capitol and all who supported and incited the actions,” the hotel chain said in a statement.
The call to challenge the Electoral College count has split Senate Republicans
“I could never have imagined seeing these things in the greatest democracy in the world,” said Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee.
A dozen Republican senators plan to object to certification of Biden’s election win over Trump
Sen. Ted Cruz and 10 other Republican senators will join Sen. Josh Hawley in objecting to the election results during Wednesday’s joint session.
‘Sad news to begin a new year’: Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin Jr., 60, dies from coronavirus complications
“We have all lost a good man,” Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said in a statement. “May we all recommit to taking extra steps to care for one another.”
Live politics updates: Romney, other Republican senators blast GOP colleagues’ ‘egregious ploy to reject electors’
“I swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and that is what I will do January 6,” Sen. Murkowski said in a statement.
Trump suggested naming Sidney Powell as special counsel on election in Oval Office meeting, reports say
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn was also at the Oval Office meeting, where the idea of martial law was reportedly raised and shot down.
Election 2020 updates: Connecticut senators self-isolate after governor’s aide tests positive for COVID; McEnany inflates MAGA crowd
GOP lawmakers in 4 key states reject plot to flip electors; Lou Dobbs demands GOP refuses to accept results — the lastest on the 2020 election.