Democrats in Congress seek to prevent another Jan. 6 riot, protect Electoral College certification

Source: CBS News




In a nondescript office a few floors above the cafeteria and a Dunkin' in the Longworth U.S. House Office Building, Democratic staffers on a low-profile U.S. House committee have been gaming out what they say are some political nightmare scenarios.

They're discussing the perils of Jan. 6. But not Jan. 6, 2021.

Democrats on the House Committee on Administration, which has oversight of the U.S. Capitol campus and federal election laws, have been meeting and designing a plan against any attempt to interfere with the Electoral College certification on Jan. 6, 2025.

Keeping in mind the memories of the violence and chaos that engulfed Washington on Jan. 6, 2021, and the worsening political fractures that followed, the committee's Democrats have researched and discussed plans to ensure security is tight, and they've begun efforts to debunk emerging conspiracy theories about undocumented migrants voting in federal elections.

Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/democrats-in-congress-plan-for-the-next-jan-6/

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This story should be about ALL members of Congress seeking to prevent another January 6th insurrection, but obviously those members from the GQP don't care.