by gslwpadm | Jan 8, 2022 | In the News
FRAMINGHAM – On Thursday night, January 6, 2022, scores of individuals held signs and flags at the corner of Route 135 and 126 in downtown Framingham as part of a vigil for Democracy.Organized by Framingham resident Dhruba Sen, the vigil marked the 1-year...
by gslwpadm | Jan 6, 2022 | In the News
“Every citizen, and most importantly every public official, must safeguard that system so that motto always rings true.”In the hours after last year’s Jan. 6 riot by Donald Trump supporters at the Capitol, Gov. Charlie Baker put the blame for the...
by gslwpadm | Jan 6, 2022 | In the News
WASHINGTON ― Hardly any Republicans showed up Thursday to commemorate the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on Congress, one of the worst days for democracy in U.S. history.The only ones present when the House of Representatives gaveled in for a brief session...
by gslwpadm | Jan 6, 2022 | Press Releases
“Democracy cannot survive voter suppression laws that substitute the will of the people for the will of a few.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a year after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (MA-5) wrote an...
by gslwpadm | Jan 6, 2022 | In the News
In 1787, upon exiting the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin was approached by a group of people who asked him what kind of government the delegates had created. His answer: “A republic, if you can keep it.”On January 6, 2021, we almost lost...