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Freshman GOP lawmaker admits he’d feel safer in Congress with a weapon after Capitol attack

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The storming of the Capitol building last week put a new emphasis on security in Washington, but freshman Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., said Tuesday he’d feel even safer if he could carry a weapon in Congress.

Meijer told FOX Business Network's "Kennedy" that he and his fellow lawmakers are operating under the assumption there will be another attempted attack Wednesday as an impeachment resolution is brought to the House floor. "Our assumption, especially those of us who went in knowing we were going to vote to certify the election ...

and especially those who are going to vote our conscience tomorrow on impeachment, there’s an assumption that people will try to kill us," he said.

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