Last Wednesday, after narrowly escaping a violent mob incited by the President of the United States to attack the Capitol and its occupants, I was forced to spend several hours in a secure but confined location with dozens of other Members of Congress.
— Rep. Brad Schneider (@RepSchneider) January 12, 2021
Today, I am now in strict isolation, worried that I have risked my wife’s health and angry at the selfishness and arrogance of the anti-maskers who put their own contempt and disregard for decency ahead of the health and safety of their colleagues and our staff.
— Rep. Brad Schneider (@RepSchneider) January 12, 2021
We can no longer tolerate Members coming to the floor or gathering in the halls of Congress without doing the bare minimum to protect those around them.
— Rep. Brad Schneider (@RepSchneider) January 12, 2021
Thankfully, I have not yet experienced symptoms and am in the care of capable physicians.
— Rep. Brad Schneider (@RepSchneider) January 12, 2021