Rep. Pressley’s Statement on Fourth Anniversary of January 6th Insurrection

Pressley Will Vote to Certify Outcomes of 2024 Election Later Right now

WASHINGTON – Right now, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the next assertion on the four-year anniversary of the January sixth rebellion. Congresswoman Pressley will vote to certify the outcomes of the 2024 presidential election later at the moment and proceed her work to make sure accountability.

“4 years in the past, threatened by a violent mob incited by Donald Trump, our democracy was beneath assault. And at the moment, our democracy continues to be threatened by the hurt he has promised to ship in his subsequent time period.

“Trump’s return to the very best workplace within the land, regardless of his central function within the rebellion, is a intestine punch to anybody who cares about our democracy—however it doesn’t absolve us of our accountability to pursue accountability and proceed telling the story of what occurred that day. Our Capitol was violently attacked. Law enforcement officials misplaced their lives that day and within the aftermath. So, as we replicate on the anniversary of the January sixth assault and vote to certify the 2024 presidential election, I stay as dedicated as ever to utilizing each device at my disposal — laws, oversight, and mobilization — to just do that.

“For everybody impacted that day — together with the Congressional employees, amenities employees, Capitol Police, members of Congress, and the general public writ massive — we mustn’t ever get complacent, by no means again down in our pursuit of accountability, and by no means cease working to forestall a damning occasion like that from ever taking place once more.”

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