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Police, to federal agencies, and what were the response times? that will be investigated and analyze so that an attack like this cannot happen again. chris, the broader issue that i think the committee kicked off with today was, yes, they are gonna analyze the physical security posture, but the big lie was the reason why this all unfolded. hate is the reason why capital police were outnumbered 10 to 1. it is the reason why individuals came with bear spray, and weapons, and beat people with baseball bats and people lost eyes, and had toes and fingers damaged. officer sicknick suffered a stroke ...

My exact statement. not your interpretation of my statement. >> okay. watching the tv footage of those who entered the capitol and watched through statutory hall showed people in an orderly fashion staying between the ropes taking videos and pictures you know, if you didn't know the tv footage was a video from january 6th, you would actually think it was a normal tourist. those are your words. >> i stand by that exact statement as i said it. >> okay. do you agree or disagree with the officers who spent four or five hours battling that medieval mob that had baseball bats and lead pipes and so o...

>> i think one of the big issues this committee is going to have to look at is what warnings were provided to d.c. police, federal police, and what were the response times? i think that's going to be investigated and analyzed so an attack like this cannot happen again. chris, the broader issue that i think this committee kicked off with today was, yes, they're going to analyze the physical security posture, but the big lie was the reason why this all unfolded. it's the reason why capitol police were outnumbered 10 to 1. it's the reason why individuals came with bear spray and weapons and beat ...

>> part of that means debunking the lies. the lies from senator ron johnson and others that it couldn't have really been an insurrection because no one was armed. >> and i wonder what your reaction is to that because we've heard about -- well, first of all, rampant baseball bats, lead pipes, confederate battle flags and so on. and what about the question of firearms? so what is your reaction generally to this proposition that they weren't armed? >> well, first and foremost, i would say that the implements that you just described are most certainly weapons. with regards to firearms, i know that...

We're starting off with the law enforcement officers because they were on the front lines defending congress, defending democracy against this waves of medieval style violence. they'll describe getting beaten up with baseball bats and confederate battle flags and trump flags and really gruesome, awful things that went on for four or five hours. this was a premeditated, coordinated, violent assault on the congress. united states. and of course it's pathetic that you've got members of congress and people like kevin mccarthy doing everything that they can to sabotage a real investigation. but i t...