Jan Schakowsky tweeted the following:
"Republican leaders created a permission structure for Republicans to violate not only House norms, but also Federal law without any consequence from party leaders.Kevin McCarthy finds himself beholden to the darkest forces on the far right that attacked our democracy."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jan Schakowsky:
"Having served during 9/11, I remember well another time our nations fundamental ideals were under attack but being attacked from within our own government by my fellow Americans shook me to my core."Read on Twitter
"Before the glass was swept up and the true damage assessed, 138 House Republicans, led by Kevin McCarthy, voted against certification of a fair and free democratic election, essentially seeking to finish the job of the rioters to end democracy."Read on Twitter
"Two years ago, the Capitol, and heart of our democracy, was attacked by a violent mob of election deniers. Witnessing firsthand so many of our fellow citizens willing to violate our democratic processes by committing violence is a memory I will never forget."Read on Twitter