Democrat files resolution to censure Elise Stefanik over Jan. 6 ‘hostages’ comment

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Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) filed a resolution to censure House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) over her comments on those arrested for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

On NBC’s Meet the Press, Stefanik referred to those arrested as “hostages,” which led to immediate condemnation from Democrats. Now, Goldman is leading an effort to censure Stefanik over the remarks.

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