Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) defended House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to block two Republican congressman from serving on a select committee to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol…
’s decision to block two Republican congressman from serving on a select committee to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
Those proposed Republican members does not include Cheney, who Pelosi appointed earlier this month. Cheney told reporters that McCarthy’s remarks blasting Pelosi’s actions were “disingenuous,” as he opposed the creation of a commission, split evenly between Democrats and Republicans, to investigate the insurrection.“At every opportunity, the minority leader has attempted to prevent the American people from understanding what happened, to block this investigation,” Cheney said.
Pelosi, in a statement, said that she was blocking the members from the committee because of concerns “about statements made and actions taken by these members.”
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