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By: News On 6 WASHINGTON D.C. - Representative Markwayne Mullin (CD-2) was on the House floor Wednesday as rioters descended on the capitol, trying to talk to protesters through the door. News On 6 spoke with congressman Mullin about the chaos at the capitol Wednesday.

Almost No Democrats Are Calling On Trump To Pardon Edward Snowden Many progressive lawmakers have pushed reforms based on Snowden’s leaks, which makes their silence about a potential pardon that much more curious. Getty Images President Donald Trump has said he is considering pardoning Edward Snowden, left. Some liberal civil liberties groups are letting Republicans take the lead on lobbying him. Many Democrats in Congress acknowledge that National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden exposed vast government surveillance overreach. They demonstrated their concern with their actions:...

Updated Dec 15, 2020 How Progressives Failed A Key Test In The Heartland Nebraska Democrat Kara Eastman’s loss in a competitive House race offers lessons for the left. Kara Eastman for Congress/Getty Images Progressives had high hopes that Democrat Kara Eastman (left) would unseat Republican Rep. Don Bacon in an Omaha, Nebraska-area House seat, but she fell short. Kara Eastman was supposed to win this year. The polling looked good, she had come so close to winning the Omaha congressional seat in 2018, and this time, the national party was all in for her. Progressive activists were eager to ...

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy Signs On To Election Coup Lawsuit McCarthy is the highest-ranking House Republican to signal approval of Trump's anti-democratic election stunt. David McNew/Getty Images Like a majority of the House GOP Conference, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), seen here at left, knows who's boss. WASHINGTON — Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) became one of the latest House Republicans Friday to sign on to a lawsuit to invalidate the election results, marking a new low point of depravity for the GOP leader and the Republican conference. More than half of ...