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Statements and actions by Jon Ossoff on this topic.
Public disputes concerning the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, subsequent prosecutions, pardons, compensation proposals, and official responses.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
1 statement on this page. Dates: August 12, 2026
1 matching statement. Dates: August 12, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: August 12, 2026
Role at the time: United States senator from Georgia and Democratic candidate for reelection
Responding to
Did Mike Collins support compensation for January 6 defendants?
"“Congressman Collins needs to immediately come out and publicly retract his support for these taxpayer-funded payouts to violent insurrectionists.”"
Ossoff directly characterizes Collins’s answer as endorsement of payments to violent insurrectionists and calls it unacceptable.
Official Ossoff campaign record of the senator’s August 12 response, including its framing of Collins’s August 11 answer and a linked video of Ossoff’s virtual press conference.
