House Democrats just voted to approve the January 6th Commission to investigate the Capitol riot:
BREAKING: US House votes 252-175 to create an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol; legislation moves to the Senate where its future is murky after Senate Minority Leader McConnell came out in opposition of it. https://t.co/Yzx0lCpkIw pic.twitter.com/lEF5YEXjjX
— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 19, 2021
As you can see from the tweet, 35 Republicans voted with Democrats to approve this ridiculously partisan commission, including Liz Cheney:
A complete list of the 35 Republicans who voted for the Jan. 6 commission:
Rice
Newhouse
Bentz
Reed
Meijer
Kinzinger
Katko
Dusty Johnson
Fitzpatrick
Anthony Gonzalez
Herrera Beutler
Chris Jacobs
Womack
Bice
Garbarino
Cheney
Valadao
Chris Smith
Upton
Miller-Meeks
Rodney Davis— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) May 19, 2021
Bacon
Taylor
Tony Gonzalez
Simpson
Salazar
Curtis
Guest
Hill
David Joyce
McKinley
Moore
Hollingsworth
Fortenberry
Gimenez— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) May 19, 2021
If it goes anything like this, it will pass the Senate too. I certainly hope not.