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Discussion Thread: Congress and the Whitehouse mark one year since the violence of January 6th 2021 - Politics

Discussion Thread: Congress and the Whitehouse mark one year since the violence of January 6th 2021 - Politics

Discussion Thread: Congress and the Whitehouse mark one year since the violence of January 6th 2021

Posted: 06 Jan 2022 08:31 AM PST

The Whitehouse and Congress are holding various events to mark the one year anniversary of the violent events of January 6th 2021.

White House Events:

President Biden and Vice President Harris will deliver remarks at 9AM ET

The Whitehouse events can be streamed here

Congressional events:

House Pro Forma Session, 12:00 p.m. ET (House Floor): Prayer, Pledge, a statement from the Chair and a Moment of Silence (House Floor).

Historic Perspective, 1:00 p.m. ET (Cannon Caucus Room): Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden will moderate a conversation between historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham to establish and preserve the narrative of January 6th.

Members' Testimonials, 2:30 p.m. ET (Cannon Caucus Room): Presided over by Rep. Jason Crow, Members will share their reflections of the day.

Prayer Vigil, 5:30 p.m. ET (Center Steps, U.S. Capitol): for Members of the House and Senate to join in an observance of the day in prayer and music.

Congressional events can be streamed here

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