Rep. Vela Issues Statement on Congress' Certification of 2020 Election Results
January 08, 2021
January 08, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Texas, issued the following statement on Jan. 7:
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Congressman Filemon Vela (TX-34) issued the following statement after the breach of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters and the Congressional certification of the 2020 election results:
"Yesterday was a difficult day for our country. Americans witnessed our nation's Capitol besieged by rioters that chose violence and destruction instead of peaceful p . . .
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Congressman Filemon Vela (TX-34) issued the following statement after the breach of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters and the Congressional certification of the 2020 election results:
"Yesterday was a difficult day for our country. Americans witnessed our nation's Capitol besieged by rioters that chose violence and destruction instead of peaceful p . . .