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Vermont Democrat reflects on fleeing the Capitol on Jan. 6 riot, one year later

Rep. Pete Welch. (Lauren Victoria Burke/AP)
Rep. Pete Welch. (Lauren Victoria Burke/AP)

Rep. Peter Welch (VT-D) joins Here & Now‘s Scott Tong to reflect on trying to flee angry rioters in the Capitol building on this day last year, and what the legacy of that insurrection is today.

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