Which is why I'll be offering an amendment to the Defense Appropriations Bill to ensure that military funeral honors remains reserved for those who defended the Constitution, not those who sought to overthrow it. Last year, the administration offered military honors for Ashley Babbitt. Ashley Babbitt was part of the violent mob that tried to overturn our democracy. She ignored a repeated lawful order from Capitol Police. She pushed to the front of the crowd, and she helped smash a window into the Speaker's lobby and attempted to force her way through a barricaded door while armed with a weapon. (01:25–01:30)
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Asserts that Ashley Babbitt was part of the mob attempting to overturn democracy.
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