There has been an increase in threats of violence in politics, according to Rep. Adam Kinzinger.
There has been an increase in threats of violence over politics. The darkness has reached new lows. This is a collection of calls that my interns have received while working in my office.
One caller hoped that you would die quickly.
Someone said that they were going to protest in front of your house. Get your wife and your kids.
The kind of calls that his office gets were shown in some of the calls.
You are the biggest piece of shit in politics. One caller said, "Why don't you just leave and shut your mouth, you piece of shit?"
High school and college-level interns try to learn about the legislative process by calling Kinzinger's congressional office.
Kinzinger used his personal account to say that the threats were all too common.
The Threat Assessment Team of the Capitol Police has opened more than 1,700 cases in the last year.
The number of threat assessment cases opened by the Capitol Police has gone up in the last few years.
Kinzinger is a member of the Select Committee. His participation in the panel is being criticized by other Republicans. Kinzinger and Cheney were censured by the RNC for sitting on the panel.
Kinzinger has shared threats against his family in the past.
Kinzinger posted a photo of a letter to his home that said he would be killed.
Kinzinger said on ABC's "This Week" that until they get a grip on telling the truth, they can't expect any different.
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