Thomas Massie: ‘Several of Us’ Were Glad to Be Armed Whereas Barricaded

The day after riots introduced the U.S. Capitol to a standstill, Catch. Thomas Massie (R-KY) noted that “lots of” representatives were chuffed to be armed while barricaded of their offices.

Following the riotous events, Massie tweeted, “The next member who argues Congressmen shouldn’t be allowed to address firearms at work needs to be laughed out of the Capitol.”

He added, “Several of us were chuffed to be armed while barricaded for hours in our offices with our personnel.”

Massie co-chairs the Residence 2d Modification Caucus alongside with Catch. Lauren Boebert (R-CO).

On January 3, 2021 — good three days before the Capitol riots — Boebert tweeted about the caucus’s fight to address Residence members’ ability to be armed for self-protection:

The 2d Modification is more vital now than ever before, nonetheless the far Left needs to do away with it away. @RepThomasMassie and I are battling back.

We good launched the 2d Modification Caucus, which we would be Co-Chairing, to fight to your Constitutional rights. #2A pic.twitter.com/7KaYWS5wZ4

— Catch. Lauren Boebert (@RepBoebert) January 4, 2021

On December 23, 2020, Boebert told Breitbart Info she would “elevate a firearm each day in D.C.”

She mentioned, “I’ve already long previous by draw of the hid elevate firearm courses to create a Washington, DC, allow,” explaining that she, as a consultant, won’t be pushed from her role to the Capitol “in an armored automobile.” Somewhat, her security shall be in her private fingers.

AWR Hawkins is an award-a success 2d Modification columnist for Breitbart Info and the author/curator of Down Range with AWR Hawkins, a weekly newsletter centered on all issues 2d Modification, also for Breitbart Info. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio. Apply him on Twitter: @AWRHawkins. Reach him at [email protected]. It’s possible you’ll possibly possibly well take a look at in to accumulate Down Range at breitbart.com/downrange.