Andy Harris (R-Md.) tried to bring a gun onto the House floor today. This has now been confirmed by a Capitol official: Rep. Maybe even ignominious!Īndy Harris is crazier than a dog in a hubcap factory. #MarylandCoupArchive #MDpolitics ĭefinitely execrable. More infamy brought to Maryland: tried to bring a firearm to the US House floor! All this after threatening a fight in Congress & after trying to block recognition of Biden's votes. Harris, who represents the Eastern Shore, then left the area, returning 10 minutes later and passed through security, the reporter said.
In the name of accountability, it’s vitally important we remember which Congressional Republicans stood with democracy. They were encouraged by the lies and actions of President Trump and many Republican members of Congress. Andy Harris (Md.) attempted to bring a gun onto the House floor on Thursday. Our Capitol was attacked by a mob that believed that the 2020 election was being stolen. The reporter said he then watched as Harris tried to get another member of Congress to take his gun. Capitol Police is investigating whether GOP Rep. The Congressman has never carried a firearm on the House floor.”Īccording to the reporter, an officer using a metal detector wand scanned the Congressman and detected a firearm, which had been concealed by his suit. And the congressman always complies with the House metal detectors and wanding. As a matter of public record, he has a Maryland Handgun Permit. If you have any questions, contact the Chairman or speak to any member of the Central Committee. That statement notes, “Because his and his family’s lives have been threatened by someone who has been released awaiting trial, for security reasons, the Congressman never confirms whether he nor anyone else he’s with are carrying a firearm for self-defense. The Republican Central Committee holds regular meetings at 7:00 pm on the third Thursday of each month. “HuffPost witnessed the interaction and later confirmed with a Capitol official that Harris was carrying a gun,” reporter Matt Fuller wrote.Ī spokesman from Harris’ office told MyMCM Friday morning that Harris stands by a statement made on Fox 45 Thursday night. The detectors were installed near the House chamber after the Jan. 21, according to a Huffington Post reporter who said he witnessed the event. Andy Harris, (R-MD) was prevented from bringing a gun onto the U.S.
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