Published 15 days ago

Jeffries faults House GOP for delay in installing plaque for Jan. 6 officers

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday faulted Republicans for a delay in installing a plaque commemorating the officers who protected the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.

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Hakeem Jeffries Calls Out Speaker Mike Johnson Over Missing Jan. 6 Plaque

Congress was supposed to put up a plaque honoring police officers who fought Donald Trump's mob, but there's been a holdup.

16 days ago·United States

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Political Wire

House GOP Slow Walks January 6 Plaque

“House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday faulted Republicans for a delay in installing a plaque commemorating the officers who protected the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot,” Politico reports. Said Jeffries: “It simply awaits a decision by the Republican majority to have an appropriate ceremony of recognition and have it placed in a location of honor here.”

16 days ago·New York, United States

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Politico

Jeffries faults House GOP for delay in installing plaque for Jan. 6 officers

Speaker Mike Johnson's office said it "is working with [the Architect of the Capitol] to get the plaque mounted."

16 days ago

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Roll Call

Jan. 6 plaque is waiting on Republicans, Jeffries says

An overdue plaque honoring police who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is finished and waiting to be installed, but Republicans are not taking action to publicly display it, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Thursday. “It is ultimately a decision of the speaker and the House Republican majority. And there’s no indication as to why it has taken so long when the law requires memorial recognition, and it clearly is the right thing…

16 days ago·Washington, United States

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