Louie Gohmert Avoids Mentioning Jan. 6 Riot in Bill to Award Capitol Police Congressional Medals
On 3/17/21 at 2:38 PM EDT
Texas Republican Representative Louie Gohmert has proposed a bill to award Capitol police with Congressional Gold Medals. But the legislation did not include a mention of the January 6 attack that resulted in the deaths of Officers Brian Sicknick, Jeffrey Smith and Howard Liebengood.
Gohmert s bill proposes that police be awarded three gold medals for their efforts to protect and serve the U.S. Capitol, which would be on display at the Capitol Police Headquarters, the D.C. Metropolitan Police Headquarters, and the Smithsonian.
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"I will be appealing the fine and taking whatever action is necessary," Representative Louie Gohmert said, "especially considering this policy is unconstitutional."