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Trump’s early clemency for the rioters who had attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, set the tone for his relationship with Congress.
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Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
It was passed to prevent another Jan. 6-style attack on the Capitol.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Before Bass’ arrival, some Democrats at the Capitol were confused about her need to return to Sacramento and meet with lawmakers so soon after her visit last month.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
House Republicans have argued those provisions would infringe on parental rights, and some lawmakers attended a protest against the bill outside the Capitol last week.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2025
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Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
It was passed to prevent another Jan. 6-style attack on the Capitol.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Before Bass’ arrival, some Democrats at the Capitol were confused about her need to return to Sacramento and meet with lawmakers so soon after her visit last month.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
House Republicans have argued those provisions would infringe on parental rights, and some lawmakers attended a protest against the bill outside the Capitol last week.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2025
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“The Capitol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Capitol. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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