Didnt send u. S. Troops in to defend the capitol because he was worried about a quote, military coup. The other breaking news, moments ago, one of the few republicans in congress to speak out against former President Trumps continuing election lies has now been ousted from her leadership role. House republicans pushed out congresswoman liz cheney as the number three ranked member of gop leadership. According to a member in the room, as the vote happened, cheney was booed when she criticized the former president in her opening remarks. Afterwards cheney remained defiant after her colleagues endorsed a falsehood over truth. I will do everything i can to ensure that the former president never again gets anywhere near the oval office. We have seen the danger that he continues to provoke with his language. We have seen his lack of commitment and dedication to the constitution, and i think its very important that we make sure, whomever we elect, is somebody who will be faithful to the consti
Attention and that would have capitol hill and the white house on lockdown, suggests to us that for the moment theyre taking the reports of shots fired actually now from the Associated Press we now have clarity. Capitol police now report, capitol officials report one Capitol Police officer has been shot, is not seriously injured and the shooter is in custody. Theres no way to know in the early going, when reports like this come, in especially in washington, whether the reports of shots fired might be something falling off the back of a truck or somebody dropping something in a crowded stairwell, but in this case we can now confirm through the Associated Press, not from fox news, but through the Associated Press, one Capitol Police officer has been shot, not seriously wounded, and the shooter is in custody. This is citing information now from the sergeant at arms. Between, this just coming to us on the fox news deck. From a sergeant at arms officer, Police Officer wound is not serious.
Progressive Alliance of Capitol Employees (Pace) addresses backlog in burial assistance for members and beneficiaries. Newly-elected president, Randy Peacita, reveals the need for P6 million to pay 237 claims. Each member's death qualifies for P40,000, and P30,000 for family member's passing. Pace aims to raise funds to address the yearly backlog and is considering policy revisions and the possibility of a loan. Ensuring employee welfare is a top priority under Peacita's leadership.
Stay updated with the latest election results from Pace as Randy Peacita, RG Manalo, Ruben Diamante, Raquel Magbanua, and Oliver Piad emerge as the winners. Also, learn about Pace's successful Collective Negotiation Agreement with the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental. Join us in celebrating this victory for workers' rights and progress!