Rep. Richmond's last floor speech: "In the first impeachment, Republicans said, 'we don't need to impeach him because he learned his lesson.' We said if we didn't remove him, he would do it again. Simply put, we told you so. Richmond out."
who wants to tell her?
"Donald Trump is a living, breathing impeachable offense" -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Rep. Aguilar: "He needed to say only 2 words to end the violence: 'I concede.' Because that's what leaders do in a democracy."
Rep. Cicilline highlights how baseless the "stolen election" theories are by noting that Trump's own government officials described the 2020 presidential election as the most secure in history
Rep. Van Drew is wearing the most interesting suit of the day
Jim Jordan keeps reserving his time, which indicates that Republicans don't have that many speakers who are willing to defend Trump
Rep. Clyburn: "The survival of our democracy depends on defeated candidates accepting their defeats, as has been the case in every presidential election since 1864."
Rep. Ken Buck (R): What about Robert De Niro and Madonna and Sarah Sanders getting kicked out of a restaurant?
Rep. Raskin: "It is a bit much to be hearing that these people would not be trying to destroy our government and kill us if we just weren't so mean to them."
"So many people love him so much" -- Matt Gaetz is out here slathering praise on Trump
Matt Gartz is having a meltdown and yelling on the House floor
Rep. Swalwell: "I've read many of my GOP colleagues know what the president did was wrong, but are afraid for their lives if they cross the president. I'm sorry you're living in fear, but now is the time to summon your courage."
Matt Gaetz is having a meltdown and yelling on the House floor
Kevin McCarthy .... [squints at notes] ..... welcome to the resistance?
"I believe impeaching the president in such a short timeframe would be a mistake ... a vote to impeach would further divide this nation ... that doesn't mean the president is free from fault. The president bears responsibility for Wednesday's attack on Congress" -- McCarthy
McCarthy, who has backed Trump at every turn, now says "let's be clear -- Joe Biden will be sworn in as president in one week because he was the election."
"I call bull crap" -- Rep. Boebert
Rep. Maxine Waters: "I rise in support of impeaching again the worst president in the history of the United States ... he is capable of starting a civil war."
Republican Rep. Newhouse announces he will vote yes on impeachment
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