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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

The perils of outside press conferences. Come for the Frankenstein reference. Stay for the yodeling.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

His name is USCP Officer Eugene Goodman. Remember his name. He almost certainly saved lives on Wednesday. My thanks, Officer Goodman. THANK YOU.

Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

This moment in ⁦ @igorbobic ⁩ stunning footage. In front of the officer, coming up the stairs, is a mass of rioters. The USCP officer glances to his left. Between those two chairs is the entrance to the senate floor. He lured them to his right, away from their targets.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

This moment in ⁦ @igorbobic ⁩ stunning footage. In front of the officer, coming up the stairs, is a mass of rioters. The USCP officer glances to his left. Between those two chairs is the entrance to the senate floor. He lured them to his right, away from their targets.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

VP Joe Biden and Jill Biden in the Rotunda to pay respects to Rep. Lewis

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Rep. Chip Roy is challenging the seating of the delegations from AZ PA MI WI NV and GA, basically saying if the presidential election in those states was rigged as the president contends, then so are the elections of the House delegation. They are now taking a recorded vote.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

It’s five words or FEWER.

rhymes with purple

@GenericBologna

3 years

In 5 words or less, start a fight without politics

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

Six GOP House members voted against a bill that would require the State Dept to report and preserve evidence of war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. Tom Massie (KY) Scott Perry (PA) Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) Warren Davidson (OH) Andy Biggs (AZ) Paul Gosar (AZ)

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

From @DanaBashCNN : Source says Treasury Sec. Steve Mnuchin asked Speaker Pelosi if he could come to the Hill Friday for stimulus talks & she said no. She said she can’t trust anyone in the WH on Covid. “The way they treat people – I don’t want them here.”

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski calls on Trump to concede. “I think he should concede, I think the race is over,” she just told @mkraju

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Rep. Jeffries calls out specific members: "Lauren Boebert is a mess. Matt Gaetz is a mess. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a mess. Clean up your mess Kevin. Sit this one out. You've got no credibility here. We support peaceful protests."

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

Matthew McConaughey, at the end of his remarks at the WH podium, after talking about each of the victims of Uvalde. Where do we start?...We start by making the loss of these lives matter."

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

A kind reminder, because it seems necessary for some reason: Please do not hit women. Please do not joke about hitting women. And please do not applaud men who talk about how hard it would be to not hit a woman.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

Sen. Chuck Schumer, to Army Sec’y Ryan McCarthy, after hearing a rumor that then-President Trump blocked DCNG from rushing to the Capitol: "I'd like to know a good God damn reason why it's been denied. The whole Capitol is rampaged…” 1/2

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

A US Capitol Police officer involved in the riots at the Capitol yesterday has died, according to two USCP sources

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

He's putting other GOP members on record. Hard for them to say the vote for House members is valid, and then say on Wednesday that the presidential vote should be ruled invalid. It's a sideswipe at Mo Brooks' plan.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

In a rare move, Rep. Maxine Waters requested a recorded vote on the suspension bill that would award the Congressional Gold Medal to Capitol Police and MPD, suggesting she wants to put members who may vote against the bill on the record.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Following her vote for the select committee, Rep Liz Cheney has now come up to the visitors gallery where Brian Sicknick’s mother is sitting and they hugged

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

. @RepLizCheney : "We have learned that President Trump & his team were warned in advance and repeatedly that the efforts they undertook to overturn the 2020 election would violate the law and our Constitution. They were warned that January six could and likely would turn violent."

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Rep. Jordan now says he didn't speak to the former president during the attack. He said before to @Olivia_Beavers that he did.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

McCarthy on the floor: "The vaccination rate for the members of Congress is over 85%." Which means roughly 15% of the House isn't vaccinated, and we know all the Democrats are. That's 65 Republicans, give or take.

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Kristin Wilson

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2 years

Whoa. @RepLizCheney : "Go watch the video of the hand in combat that happened in the tunnel, the tunnel that the President Elect walks out, as he goes to take the oath of office, go watch that video. 1/3

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Kristin Wilson

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2 years

Newly sworn in Rep @PatRyanUC ’s son Theo steals the show at his ceremonial swearing in

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

The message on this door in the Capitol has already been scrubbed away and painted over. Replace “media” with “teachers” or “nurses” or “mail carriers” - if you’re disgusted by how that sentence sounds, be equally disgusted by this one. It is a job. We do a job.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

And to her GOP colleagues who are trying to wash away that day: "So, don't think that you can whitewash this and think that you can maintain your character and your honor and duty." 3/3

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

Speaker Pelosi, on a potential Zelensky visit to the Capitol on Wednesday: “it would bring honor to Congress”

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

5 years

There is a candy handoff! W reaches to his left hand for a candy between handshakes and gives to Michelle, who sniles

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

As he left the Hill, I asked Officer Fanone how he was feeling: “I’m tired. I'm just mentally and physically exhausted. I'm ready to go home and drink a beer." Same.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

House members gather to mark the second anniversary of January 6th Only one Republican member was present. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

From @jeffzeleny : A Biden aide confirms to CNN that USCP Officer Eugene Goodman, seen in video holding off and thwarting rioters from entering the senate chamber on January 6th, will escort VP Kamala Harris in his new role as Acting Deputy House Sergeant at Arms

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

One month since January 6th: People I report on, work with, like, dislike, love very much, annoy, ask questions to, answer questions from, talk to every day or have never talked to before were in the Capitol that day. None of us should have feared for our lives. Not one.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

"Go watch as Capitol Police Officers fought in that bloody battle,as police officers were dragged out of this building, as police officers were crushed, while former president Donald Trump sat in the dining room next to the Oval Office watching television." 2/3

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Billy was the kindest person.

The U.S. Capitol Police

@CapitolPolice

3 years

Statement on the Loss of USCP Colleague Officer William "Billy" Evans:

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

WOW from @RepJohnKatko "more important than anything is, how the hell did this happen? How did we fail to act on the intelligence we know was there? How were we not ready at the Capitol & why in God's name did we put these four Capitol Hill officers in an unwinnable situation?"

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

The House has voted 413-9 to pass a bill ensuring that families in need can continue to buy baby formula with WIC benefits during a public health emergency. The nine NO votes:

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

413-9. The House members who voted against the bill to ban Russian oil, coal and natural gas. GOP: Marjorie Taylor Greene Tom Massie Matt Gaetz Dan Bishop Andy Biggs Chip Roy Paul Gosar DEM: Ilhan Omar Cori Bush

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

“…There is a picture of someone sitting in the chair of the Senate. We've all been evacuated. There have been shots fired. We need a full National Guard component, now." 2/2

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

Rep. George Santos just exited his office and said he'll resign if "142 people" ask for him to resign. "If 142 people ask for me to resign, I'll resign," Santos said while exiting his office. Five have so far. Also why 142?

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

Sen. Mitt Romney on POTUS playing down the severity of the coronavirus: “that’s not ideal to me”

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Reps Louie Gohmert of Texas and Andrew Clyde of Georgia have both received notices of $5000 fine for skipping past the magnetometers outside the House chamber, Senior democratic aide confirms.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Oh come on. I was gone for two minutes. 😑

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

The view down the National Mall from the west front of the Capitol. Thousands of flags fill the mile-long expanse.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

5 years

When McConnell was asked at presser about his great-great grandfather being a slaveowner in Alabama, and whether that has changed his mind about reparations, Sen Todd Young, standing behind McConnell, turned and walked away, saying to a staffer, “I am so sick of this shit."

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

GOP @RepKinzinger has voted YEA to strip Rep. Greene of her committee assignments. So far he is the lone Republican.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Deputy Sergeant at Arms showed up in the scrum. That’s significant. She appears when there are confrontations between members and has the authority to literally hit them with a mace if they don’t stop.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Really jarring to hear the cheers for a man saying it will be hard to resist hitting a woman.

Vivian Jones

@Vivian_E_Jones

3 years

Here’s audio of @GOPLeader ’s comment on @SpeakerPelosi :

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Kristin Wilson

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4 years

While we wait, name the Senator: 1. 📖 R 2. 👋 🚣‍♂️ 🙅🏼‍♀️ 3. 🥶 4. 🟫 5. 🐏 🦵 <— 6. 🐮 🐄 🎿 7. 🐚 🐝 8. ⚪️ 🏠 9. 🛳 10. 🎥 11. 🐑 👶 12. 👨‍🦲 🏆 13. 🦆 💰 14. 🥃 🚹 15. 🤴

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

From @Acosta and @AlliemalCNN : A couple minutes after POTUS entered the WH, he came back outside with several people and a camera crew to apparently reshoot his entrance into the White House. He was not wearing a mask at any point during this.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

McGovern just unloading on McCarthy: "I do think this is an issue of character and fitness to lead." "I feel what happened is, Trump got wind of what were doing this and called up Minority Leader and said 'I don't like it.'" "It is pathetic."

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

5 years

I'm so taken by this image. Rarely can we see into the House chamber floor through this door, and cameras are not allowed to face this way, so to have this view of Rep. Cummings at the open door of the chamber he served is just lovely.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

Best pool report from Hill pool producer @cbszak : Senators have not stopped at the pool cam. But this dog was just following Sen. @MikeCrapo down the entire hallway. Sen. Crapo said it’s not his dog. The dog proceeded to go into the hearing room and lie down under the table.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Republicans House members voting against awarding Congressional Gold Medal to USCP and MPD, objecting to the use of the word “insurrectionists” in the bill. Biggs Massie Harris Gooden Gaetz Cloud Clyde Greene Gohmert Steube Good Rose

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

Let's all agree that the C-SPAN cameras in the chamber should stay in there forever.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Everyone should find as much joy as @SenBooker does when he’s presiding over the Senate chamber.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

House staffers draft letter to Senate, re Jan. 6: "Our workplace was attacked by a violent mob trying to stop the electoral college vote count. That mob was incited by ex-president Donald Trump and his political allies, some of whom we pass every day in the hallways at work..."

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

Oh man. Tomorrow is going to be a combination of 1) “I haven’t seen it” even though they probably have; 2) speed walking through the corridors; and/or 3) pretend-talking on their phone, isn’t it?

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Kristin Wilson

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2 years

House votes on resolution in support of Ukraine, which includes a warning to that “it will never recognize or support any illegitimate Russian-controlled leader or government installed through the use of force.” GOP Reps Paul Gosar, Tom Massie & Matt Rosendale voted against it.

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Kristin Wilson

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18 days

This from Sen. Mitt Romney re NY trial happening: “I think everybody has made their own assessment of President Trump's character, and so far as I know you don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you.”

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Kristin Wilson

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1 year

This is on the official Congress app. It’s the bio on George Santos. “…little else known about Santos that is verifiably true.” 😬

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Rep. Liz Cheney, on creation of Select Committee: “It’s important for us to make sure we have a full investigation into what happened on Jan 6. I think we should have passed a bipartisan commission. Since that didn't happen, I think it's very impt for us to have something else.”

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Kristin Wilson

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4 months

Oversight markup // Judiciary markup

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

BLM Mural down 16th street in front of the White House

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

Please, I beg of you. For just today, please do not criticize how Hill reporters did their job. Every one of them, to a person, has my gratitude for continuing to do their job in the midst of a day none of us would wish on our worst enemy. Kindly show grace.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

OK so this is such a nothing thing but indulge me it’s 3am. McCarthy is eating peppermints, and whenever he takes one off the desk, a staffer quietly unwraps a new one and places it on the table next to him. Like, his job is to put a mint on the table.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

The mother of fallen USCP Officer Brian Sicknick asking GOP Senators to meet with her before they vote on the 1/6 Commission bill: “I suggest all the Congressman and Senators who are against this bill visit my son’s grave in Arlington National Cemetery.”

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Kristin Wilson

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2 years

Sweet Capitol Police dog Labi is a very good boy, but a little bit afraid of marble floors.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

That moment between the departure of the previous Senator - McSally - and the arrival of the next one - Kelly.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

1 year

If we go much longer, the House Reading Clerk is going to run out of pencil.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

3 years

At 6:55pm, a Last Call will be made as Officer Evans leaves the Capitol: “PIN number 5327, acknowledge?” [pause] “PIN number 5327, with Officer Evans, acknowledge?” [pause] “PIN number 5327 with Officer William ‘Billy’ Evans, 10-7 remainder. End of watch April 2, 2021.”

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

From @mkraju : “Not answering any questions,” said Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Republican facing voters in a tough race, when asked about Trump’s tweet.

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

4 years

Mark Meadows wouldn’t talk to me with his mask on.

The Recount

@therecount

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@mkraju @kristin__wilson Here’s Mark Meadows refusing to talk to reporters with his mask on:

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Kristin Wilson

@kristin__wilson

2 years

When you’re recording a presser and also yelling at your dog

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Oh my. Senate Majority Whip John Thune, to @mkraju on the House conservative effort to overturn the election results: “I think the thing they got to remember is, it’s not going anywhere. I mean in the Senate, it would go down like a shot dog.”

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

This is Officer Clarence. He’s an official Police Comfort Dog with the @GreenfieldPD and tends to officers who have gone through a trauma. He is a gigantic sweetheart and will be at the Capitol all week. He also drools.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

My team was safe. My friends and colleagues are safe. My person is safe. I’m grateful beyond words. It could have been so much worse. But it never should have happened at all. It never should have been. -30-

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3 years

The newest member of the upper chamber, @SenatorWarnock , is presiding for the first time in the the chair this morning.

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3 years

I’m home in time to make dinner, but 17YO son insists he will do it. I’m reading Twitter and drinking a glass of wine. He’s cooking. Dinner smells amazing. Don’t ask for parenting tips I have no idea how this happened.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been given the coronavirus vaccination in her office by the Attending Physician Dr. Brian Monahan.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

My cameraman Josh wrote this about our day on January 6th.

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3 years

We asked every member of Congress if they’d received a vaccination. Here’s what they told us: SENATE: 50 of 50 Ds 💉 46 of 50 Rs 💉 HOUSE : 219 of 219 Ds 💉 95 of 212 Rs 💉 *Note: Non-answers don’t mean not vaccinated.* Our full story:

Congressional Democrats have a 100% vaccination rate | CNN Politics

Democratic lawmakers in both chambers of Congress have a 100% vaccination rate against Covid-19, a CNN survey of Capitol Hill found this week, significantly outpacing Republicans in the House and...

www.cnn.com

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3 years

Eleven Republicans voted YEA Fitzpatrick Gimenez Jacobs of New York Katko Kim of Calif Kinzinger MALLIOTAKIS Salazar Smith of NJ Upton Diaz-Balart

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3 years

My weird dog takes himself for walks now.

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Kristin Wilson

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NOW: GOP Senators, on vote to dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas: "This actually is unprecedented - the idea that you would dismiss or table something that is part of our duties." THEN Jan 2021: All but 5 GOP Senators vote to dismiss impeachment charges against Trump

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1 month

Republicans voting no and killing this Rule: Burchett Rosendale Good Crane Milla Gosar Cloud Gaetz Mace Luna Boebert Norman

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

"... or who wants to make believe that what happened on the 6th didn't happen, that it was a typical tourist day in the Capitol, they are not fit to serve in this chamber. I have had it."

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Never been so happy to stand in line on a dreary Saturday morning. Johnson&Johnson vaccine 💉 here I come.

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3 years

*raises hand* We did ask. Answer: All of them. Here you go:

Congressional Democrats have a 100% vaccination rate

Democratic lawmakers in both chambers of Congress have a 100% vaccination rate against Covid-19, a CNN survey of Capitol Hill found this week, significantly outpacing Republicans in the House and...

amp.cnn.com

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Ronny Jackson: I think you as a press have a responsibility to ask questions of the Democrats as well. How many of the Democrats are willing to say whether or not they’ve been vaccinated?

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1 year

Now it’s sharper, but even tinier. C’mon little pencil. Hang in there.

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3 years

When it storms, my dog takes his favorite toy and goes into the bathtub to wait it out. He just came out of the bathroom and as much as a dog can have a “OMG I FORGOT MY FREN!” face, he did. Then went back and got his toy.

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USCP Officer Caroline Edwards, who was on the West Front and injured on January 6th: “They started ripping down the barricades. And then it was just hours of hand to hand combat.” She says Lila provides comfort when officers need help but don’t want to talk about that day.

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2 years

House votes 220-204 to decriminalize marijuana. Breakaway votes. GOP AYE: Gaetz, McClintock, Mast DEM NAY: Pappas, Cuellar

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3 years

Four of us barricaded ourselves in a room off the Senate chamber. Every bang on the door of them trying to come through I can still hear in my head.

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

Every time @60Minutes comes on, I’m reminded of that gem in Don Hewitt’s book that part of the reason he named it 60 Minutes was to preclude it from being cut down to a half hour.

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3 years

A lovely moment when @RepDean met with members of the Delaware National Guard

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Bipartisan, bicameral gathering to mark a moment of silence for the 600,000 lives lost during the pandemic.

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. @JakeSherman to Sen. Blunt: “what's the way out of this?” Blunt: “The best way out of this is for the President to sign the bill.” Me: “OK what's the second best way?” Blunt: “Uhh — let’s hope the best way works, second best way is a lot more challenging.”

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My work relationship with @Phil_Mattingly in one picture.

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1 month

For those keeping track at home. Recent Speakers and The Lost Rule Votes: Gingrich: 6 votes in 4 years Hastert: 2 votes in 8 years Pelosi: ZERO Boehner: ZERO Ryan: ZERO Pelosi, redux: ZERO McCarthy: 3 votes in 8 months Johnson: 4 votes in 6 months

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Kristin Wilson

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3 years

. @SenatorLeahy , who returned to Senate this morning, about his hospital visit: “Hey, listen, the nice thing about medicine these days, I was able to get a registered nurse to come home and spend the night with me.” *Note: he was talking about his wife, Marcelle, who’s a nurse.*

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7 months

12:16pm: Emmer wins vote for Speaker-designee 4:26pm: Emmer drops out

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@kristin__wilson

3 years

Something I learned in this. Memorize the phone numbers of the people you love. We all just tap a button to call/text from our phone. What happens when you don’t have your own phone? You stare at the phone of a friend or stranger and are paralyzed. “I don’t know the number.”

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