House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., discusses the rioters breaching Capitol Hill Wednesday.
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Ainsley violent, mobs, forced
the evacuation Capitol Hill
yesterday, including our next
guest, a victim of political
violence and credits, Capitol
Hill police saving, his wife and
so many others
house, minority leader, Steve
Scalise, joins us now
good to have you here.
You know better than anyone.
There is no place for violence.
What is your reaction?
It was a very disturbing day.
Yesterday
I have a lot of anger at so
many of my colleagues that the
capital got overrun.
These were anarchists and
terrorists. There is no place
for it and during the summer
no place for the country to
resource to violence. That is
not who we are as a country. It
was critical. As colleagues said,
we had to take the house back
and come to work last night and we did and it was a big focus
we did, and it was a big focus
of the day where the capital
had gotten overrun. I
appreciate the work the capital
police do. Many were injured,
assaulted. My heart was going.
Transcript generated on 2021-01-07.