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House approves new select committee to investigate Jan. 6 riot

Published on: July 1, 2021
07:15

Washington, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) In a largely party-line vote, the democratic-controlled House of Representatives approved legislation on Wednesday to create a select committee to launch a new inquiry into the Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol.

Nancy Pelosi introduces legislation to probe into Jan. 6 insurrection

Published on: June 29, 2021
07:44

Washington, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday introduced a resolution to establish a select committee to probe into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, a resolution that is expected to get a vote in the Democratic-controlled chamber later this week.

House Speaker Pelosi launches select committee to probe Jan. 6 riot

Published on: June 25, 2021
06:58

Washington, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Nearly a month after Senate Republicans blocked a move to vote on an outside commission to probe the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she'll move forward with plans to launch a select committee to take over the probe.

US lawmakers grill FBI Director over inaction ahead of Capitol riot

Published on: June 11, 2021
07:40

Washington, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) US congressmen, especially Democrats, on Thursday lashed out at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for handling online information regarding deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at US Capitol.

Republicans block 9/11-style congressional probe of Jan. 6 attack

Published on: May 29, 2021
08:32

Washington, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Senate Republicans on Friday blocked the House-passed bill creating a commission to probe the January 6 attack on the US Capitol by former President Donald Trump´s supporters.

USA House passes bill to set up commission to probe Jan. 6 attack

Published on: May 20, 2021
09:21

Washington, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The House passed legislation to create an independent ¨9/11-style¨ commission to probe the Jan. 6 siege on the Capitol in a 252-175 vote on Wednesday.

US press assesses Biden’s address to Congress

Published on: April 29, 2021
14:05

Washington, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The major US media on Thursday assessed the main aspects addressed by President Joe Biden in his first speech to Congress, in which he tried to boost his polemic economic agenda.

US Congress members debate on security in the federal Capitol

Published on: April 6, 2021
10:29

Washington, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) Following the most recent violent incident on the Capitol last Friday, US congressmen today are making efforts to improve security in the building while keeping the facility open to the public.

US Capitol: Police officer dies after car rams security barrier

Published on: April 3, 2021
08:05

Washington, Apr 3 (Prensa Latina) A US Capitol Police Officer was killed and another injured after a man drove a car into a security barricade at the Capitol complex on Friday, acting Chief Yogananda Pittman stated.

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