Massachusetts lawmakers described the mood on Capitol Hill as somber, boring, dutiful – and nothing like Jan. 6, 2021. “The contrast is pretty remarkable,” U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan said of the election certification process that took place four years ago, compared with the one that transpired Monday. “I think Democrats have proven that we respect election results, right? I mean, I’m a former athlete and losing sucks. But today we did our job.”