the country. sounds preposterous now but in the aftermath of the civil war it probably sounded preposterous there would be an avenue named after confederate general robert e. lee in brooklyn, new york. general e. lee avenue exists as such to this day. so right now in this very moment there is a fight over how to signify what this date today will mean in our country s collective memory. earlier today president joe biden offered his vision of january 6th as something of a historical inflection point. so now let s step up, write the next chapter in american history, where january 6th marks not the end of democracy but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. i did not seek this fight brought to this capitol one year ago today. but i will not shrink from it either. i will stand in this breach. i will defend this nation.
the edmund pettis bridge, came historic voting rights. now let s step up, write the next chapter in american history. january 6th marks not the end of democracy, but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. chuck schumer wants a vote to blow up the filibuster in order to bypass a g.o.p. blockade on their voting rights bills. he s warning that if congress does not act january 6th could become the norm. critics believe democrats are really just trying to nationalize the elections, automatic voter registration system and ban photo i.d. requirements. meantime, the january 6th committee also marred in politics, struggling big time to get trump aides and allies to testify. a shot at the committee and accused speaker pelosi of not allowing the sergeant-at-arms to
rights legislation. we heard the democrats use the attack on the capitol to lobby for those bills. from the brutality of bloody sunday at the edmund pettus bridge came historic voting rights legislation. so now let s step up, write the next chapter in american history. remember, the insurrection sought not only to attack the building but to undermine democracy itself. lawmakers have been sharing their reflections on the senate and house floors. the only republicans we saw is liz cheney and her father, former vice president cheney. the republicans have released statements commemorating the day. the january 6th committee is also marred in politics, struggling big time to get trump allies to testify and how republican conference chair woman elise stefanik accused speaker pelosi of not allowing
for their voting rights legislation. leader chuck schumer wants to blow up the filibuster to by pass a gop blockade on those bills. even the president made sure to emphasize voting rights in his speech at the capitol today. the brutality of bloody sunday, the edmund pettus bridge came historic voting rights legislation. so now let s step up. write the next chapter in american history. january 6 marks not the end of democracy but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. president biden also took aim apartment former president trump accusing him of trying to prevent the peaceful transfer of power. trump firing back writes this. america is a laughingstock of the world and its all because of the real insurrection that took place on november 3. but this is an election year and maga republicans should get
historic voting rights legislation. so now let s step up. write the next chapter in american history. where january 6 marks not the end of democracy but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. that s the messaging. senate majority leader chuck schumer wants a vote to change the filibuster threshold in order to bypass a gop blockade on voting rights. he is warning that if congress doesn t act january 6th could be the norm. critics believe democrats are trying to nationalize the elections. meanwhile yesterday house republican conference chairwoman stefanik took a shot at speaker pelosi s january 6th committee saying the speaker of the house oversees the sergeant-at-arms who has refused to turn over documents and communications related to january 6th. the fact is that nancy pelosi bears responsibility as speaker of the house for leaving the