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However, 10 House GOP lawmakers joined their Democratic colleagues in voting to impeach Trump. Among those who crossed party lines included Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House Republican. But all nine lawmakers who represent the Philly region in the House voted along party lines as well to impeach Trump and send the article of impeachment to the floor of the U.S. Senate. All seven House Democratic lawmakers from the region voted in favor of impeaching Trump. We voted to hold the President accountable, but the work isn’t done. We’ve got to pick up the pieces and rebuild.— Andy Kim (...

Pa. lawmakers condemn mob attack at U.S. Capitol: 'This is not our America' Candy Woodall and Kathryne Rubright, York Daily Record DC police: Protesters deployed chemical irritants Replay Video UP NEXT From the State Capitol Building to the U.S. Capitol Building, Pennsylvania lawmakers have been embroiled in unrest for two days, reaching a fever pitch Wednesday when President Donald Trump's supporters overtook legislative chambers in Washington in a mob attack.  © J. Scott Applewhite, AP Police with guns drawn watch as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Lawmakers across the Delaware Valley are speaking out after rioters supporting President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as a joint session was confirming the Electoral College for President-elect Joe Biden. The nation's elected representatives scrambled to crouch under desks and donned gas marks, while police futilely tried to barricade the building, one of the most jarring scenes ever to unfold in a seat of American political power. A woman was shot and killed inside the Capitol, and Washington's mayor instituted an evening curfew in an attempt to c...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Lawmakers across the Delaware Valley are speaking out after rioters supporting President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as a joint session was confirming the Electoral College for President-elect Joe Biden. The nation's elected representatives scrambled to crouch under desks and donned gas marks, while police futilely tried to barricade the building, one of the most jarring scenes ever to unfold in a seat of American political power. A woman was shot and killed inside the Capitol, and Washington's mayor instituted an evening curfew in an attempt to c...

WHYY By Insurrectionist supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday during the House and Senate debate over GOP challenges to final certification of the 2020 election results. Doors and windows were broken, in some cases by gunshots, and the floors of the chambers were breached. Members were told to put on gas masks and were evacuated to undisclosed locations, along with staff and press. For much of the afternoon, it was unclear how long it would take for Capitol police to regain control of the building. As of 6:15 p.m., officials reported that the chamber...