sprayed. they were warrening their eyes out with milk, baking soda. everyone was tending to each other. protesting in an organized way was not my thing. i would hear of these verdicts and, yeah it would say to myself, oh, my god, that's terrible. and then i would still go to dinner. but to see the atrocity show up on your front door, if people like me don't open the door then who will? >> and cnn's coverage continues right now. it's friday morning. good morning. glad you're with us. i'm poppy harlow. >> i'm jim sciutto. a critical vote at a critical moment. overnight, republican senators pulled out all the stops to further delay a highly anticipated vote on a bipartisan proposal for a bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on the u.s. capitol. right now the senate is r reconvening after a marathon