14 Jun 2022

USA correspondent Ron Elving - US Capitol attack committee hearing

From Nine To Noon, 9:45 am on 14 June 2022

Ron covers the January 6 hearings which continue this morning, 10 Republican senators look like they're tentatively on board for modest gun control measures and the price of petrol and diesel continue to spike inflation.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 09: People gather to watch the hearing of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 09, 2022 in Washington, DC. The bipartisan committee, which has been gathering evidence related to the January 6th attack at the U.S. Capitol for almost a year, will present its findings in a series of televised hearings. On January 6th, 2021, supporters of President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol Building in an attempt to disrupt a congressional vote to confirm the electoral college win for Joe Biden.   Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by TASOS KATOPODIS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

People gather to watch the hearing of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 09, 2022 in Washington, DC. Photo: TASOS KATOPODIS

Ron Elving is Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News.

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