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A Republican member of the House is saying his office will not comply with the Washington, D.C., vaccine mandate or do business with others who do.

Particular. those arent hunting rifles and not at that tomb. tease get attention, im sorry, and congressman massie hes a republican kind of in his own wing of the house republican conference to some degree, and hell often tweet things that maybe are a bit inflammatory, and i think they are always designed to some degree and youve covered him a lot longer than i have, but its explicitly designed to get attention and to draw a rise out of people. >> thats the brand, right? poke. >> absolutely. his...

Veteran Pa. legislator announces plans to retire, effective today Updated Mar 16, 2021; Posted Mar 16, 2021 Rep. Jeff Pyle, R-Armstrong County, announced he is ending his 16-year legislative career at the end of the day Tuesday due to health issues. He is shown here getting hit by a pitch at the 2014 annual Capitol All-Stars charity softball game featuring legislators from the House and Senate. File/Vicki Vellios Briner, PennLive PennLive Facebook Share Rep. Jeff Pyle announced on Tuesday th...

With Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the White House and slim majorities in the House Senate, Democrats hold all the levers of power in Washington for the first time in more than a decade. For the six Democrats in Colorado’s nine-member congressional delegation, it’s a chance to wield influence by helping to steer state and national priorities and pursue legislation, including bills that idled in the Senate for years when the chamber was under Republican control. Members o...

Rep. Lauren Boebert, Who Promised to Carry Gun to Congress, Granted Concealed Carry Permit On 2/4/21 at 6:59 PM EST Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) has been granted a concealed weapon permit in Washington, D.C., police confirmed on Thursday. Boebert was elected to represent a conservative Colorado district last November following a campaign that heavily promoted her pro-gun stance and ardent support of former President Donald Trump. In a video that went viral last month, Boebert can be seen vowin...

“A concealed carry permit was issued in that case,” Contee said when asked if the permit was granted for the first-year congresswoman. Boebert went viral last month for an ad she released of her walking around Capitol grounds in which she said, “I will carry my firearm in D.C. and in Congress.” ADVERTISEMENT The Colorado Republican is seen in the video walking around the Capitol while appearing to carry a handgun. Members are allowed to carry handguns on Capitol grounds. Contee said ...

28 Jan 2021 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) referred to House members who carry guns for self-defense as the “enemy within” on Thursday. Breitbart’s Joel Pollak reported Pelosi’s statement, wherein she was given a chance to put forward her stance on House Members who want to be armed for self-defense. Pollak tweeted: .@SpeakerPelosi referred to certain members of Congress as the "enemy within." When asked what she meant she said there are members who want to carry guns (like @RepBoebe...

Many Coloradans Have Already Had Enough of Lauren Boebert The gun-loving, conspiracy-theory-spouting congresswoman from Western Colorado has been in office for just over two weeks. But calls for her to resign, including a petition signed by more than 32,000 Coloradans, are growing by the day.Shane Monaghan •   January 18, 2021 It didn’t take long for Colorado’s newest congresswoman to make a name for herself in Washington—although it’s not necessarily a good one. In just over two w...

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo. (Lauren Boebert congressional office ) Boebert said a "handful" of other GOP members, however, broke the House rules and carried their firearms on the House floor on Wednesday sensing something may be amiss – the day President Trump called his supporters to Washington, D.C., telling them the election was stolen from him and encouraging them to march to the Capitol.  "Some members were armed, they kind of just had this feeling to bend the rules tha...

After riots brought the U.S. Capitol to a standstill, Rep. Thomas Massie said some were happy to be armed while barricaded in their offices.