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'I couldn't stay quiet anymore': Mother of Capitol officer who died after Jan. 6 urges GOP senators to back commission
By Allan Smith & Leigh Ann Caldwell
Justice Dept. asks judge to toss lawsuit against Trump, Barr for violent clearing of Lafayette Square
By Spencer Hsu
A bipartisan January 6 commission failed to pass the Senate. Democrats will now try for a House select committee ...
By Cameron Peters
Two-thirds of Republicans think Biden’s victory was not legitimate: poll
By Dominick Mastrangelo
The GOP Now Stands for Nothing
By Thomas M. Nichols
Senate Republicans use filibuster to kill Jan. 6 commission
By Libby Cathey & Allison Pecorin
Senate Republicans block bill to create commission to probe pro-Trump Capitol insurrection
By Jacob Pramuk
EXPLAINER: What's the Senate filibuster and why change it?
By Lisa Mascaro & Alan Fram
These 11 Senators didn't vote on the January 6 commission
By Morgan Rimmer & Rachel H. Janfaza
McConnell doubles down to pressure Republicans, asking for 'a personal favor' to block January 6 commission
By Michael Warren & Jamie Gangel
The 6 Senate Republicans who voted for the January 6 commission
By Rachel H. Janfaza
Why Donald Trump is Republicans' worst nightmare in 2024
By Christopher Michael Cillizza
Mother of fallen Capitol Police officer asks GOP senators to support January 6 commission but changes few minds
By Jamie Gangel
Senate Republicans block January 6 commission
By Ted Barrett, Ryan Nobles & Manu Raju
Republicans block independent commission to investigate attack on U.S. Capitol
By Sahil Kapur, Frank Thorp V & Leigh Ann Caldwell
Capitol riot commission Senate vote
By Melissa Macaya, Veronica Rocha & Melissa Mahtani
GOP frets behind the scenes over potential Trump 2024 bid
By Olivia Beavers & Burgess Everett
Mother of deceased Capitol Police officer presses GOP senators to back Jan. 6 commission
By Melanie Zanona & Nicholas Wu
Coons, Biden's Eyes and Ears in the Senate, Reaches for Bipartisanship (Published 2021)
By Luke Broadwater
Republicans Block Independent Commission on Jan. 6 Riot
By Katie Rogers, Jim Tankersley & Nick Corasaniti
Republicans Block The Creation of Jan 6th. Capitol Riot Commission
By Nicholas Fandos
Senate Republicans Filibuster Jan. 6 Inquiry Bill, Blocking an Investigation (Published 2021)
By Nicholas Fandos
GOP senators are 'all talk and no action,' mother and partner of fallen officer Brian Sicknick say after Jan. 6 commission ...
By Amy B Wang & Felicia Sonmez
Sicknick's family, police urge GOP senators to back probe of Capitol riot
By Karoun Demirjian, Peter Hermann & Felicia Sonmez
Jan. 6 Commission: Senate Republicans block independent investigation of Capitol riot - The Washington Post
By Karoun Demirjian
Why Democrats must pass major democratic reforms
By Sean Illing