more than provocateurs, i think these are criminals and they sat back unfairly the trump legacy, there is no doubt about it. they did an enormous damage to the country. the idea that this is just the way it has to be now to me seems -- i wonder if they're ever going to open up the capital again. i see people using this as an excuse to keep it closed. i think republicans should resist that, general spalding thank you so much. within the last 24 hours, the left has made it clear they will try to destroy their political opponents by labeling them as white supremacists, domestic terrorists and last night with no evidence, aoc launched this accusation about the riots against her republican colleagues. >> i myself did not even feel safe going to that extraction point because there were qanon and white supremacists sympathizers and white supremacist members of congress in that extraction point to i know and who i felt would disclose my location. >> laura: but those defamatory and disgusting...

powerful political families of the last three decades? some would say that is courageous. >> i made promises that the people of montana that i was going to represent them and do the work and i was not going to pay any mind to the power and influence that was traveling around us that we all know, this is a swamp. there's a lot of outside influences and a lot of pressure put on all of us and we have to make sure that we are doing what is right. liz cheney in a unilateral decision to support this impeachment without consulting the conference and it was a large mistake. she presented that argument in such a fashion that the democrats were able to use her own words all day long to go ahead and pursue this impeachment of the president. she ignored the intent of the rules of our conference and weakened the conference at a critical time when we are facing