i now call the report on the resolution, recommending the house of representatives and peter k. navarro and daniels covina be held under contempt of congress for not complying under the subpoenas care with report was circulated in advance and printed copies are available. the clerk shall designate the report. >> report on the resolution recommending the house of representatives find peter k navarro and daniels covina junior in contempt of congress for refusal to comply with subpoena duly issued by the select committee to investigate the january 6 attack on the united states capital. >> without objection, the report will be considered and read and open to amendment at any point. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. >> thank you, mr. chairman. there's a phrase we use all the time, no one is above the law. but it seems as if the president's closest aides and allies seem to think they are, including daniel scavino junior. who is he? he met mr. trump around 1992. he works for him for many years. first at the trump national golf club and then as director of social media

the clerk: report on a resolution recommending that the house of representatives find peter k. navarro and daniel scavino sr-rplt in -- jr. in contempt of congress for refusal to comply with teen subpoenas duly issued by the select committee to investigate the january 6 attack on the united states capitol. chair thompson: without objection, the report will be considered as read and opened to amendment at any point. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from california, ms. lofgren. ms. lofgren: thank you, mr. chairman. it's a phrase we use all the time. no one is above the law. but it seems as if a few of the former president's closest aides and allies seem to think they are. including daniel scavino jr. who is he? mr. scavino met mr. trump around 1992 and worked for him for many years. first at the trump national golf club, and then as director of social media for his 2016 presidential campaign. then as white house deputy chief of staff for communications. and on his 2020 campaign. and later on efforts to reverse the election results which former vice president mike pence has d

the select committee is meeting this evening to consider the house of representative find peter k. navarro and daniel scavino junior in contempt of congress for refusal to come pry with subpoenas that duly issued by the select committee to investigate the january 6th attack on the united states capitol. without objection, the chair authorizes to declare the committee in recess at any time. i'll recognize myself for an opening statement. this evening, the select committee is considering two more citations for criminal contempt of congress for daniel scavino junior and peter navarro. before i get started, i want to comment quickly on the ruling today and john eastman's lawsuit to stop the select committee from obtaining certain records. as the vice chair i said in our statement earlier today, this ruling is a clear victory for the rule of law. i encourage people at home to read what judge carter wrote and considered his words very carefully. his warnings about the on going threat to american democracy should alarm every person in this country. i want to read a short excerpt from judg

k. >> the lady yields back. -- i know call a report on the resolution, recommending that the house of representatives, peter cain navarro and danny scavino junior in contempt of congress or refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the select committee to investigate the january 6th attack on the united states capitol. a report was circulated in advance including copies that are available. the clerk shall designate the report. >> report on the resolution recommending that the house representatives find peter cain navarro and daniel scavino junior in contempt of congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the select committee to investigate the january 6th attack on the january 6th capitol. >> without egyptian, -- open to amendment at any point. the chair recognizes -- from california. >> thank, you mister chairman. it's a freeze we use all the time, no one is above the law but it seems as if a few of the former presidents aides and allies seem to think they are, in