Puts Grassley's comments into context as well.
Sen. Grassley confuses DC over whether he will handle electoral certification
Sen. Chuck Grassley on Tuesday set off a media firestorm when he implied that he and not Vice President Mike Pence would handle certification of the Electoral College results, before he quickly walked back the remark.
“We don’t expect him to be there,”Grassley said Tuesday during a call with agriculture reporters, according to Roll Call.
Minutes later, the Iowa Republican’s office said there’s “every indication” Pence will be present Wednesday in his role as president of the Senate and that Grassley would preside only when Pence isn’t in the room.
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https://nypost.com/2021/01/05/sen-grassley-implies-that-he-will-handle-electoral-certification/