'Our children are watching': Read Liz Cheney's full opening statement at Capitol riot hearing

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'Our children are watching': Read Liz Cheney's full opening statement at Capitol riot hearing
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'People need to know the truth. Will we be so blinded by partisanship that we throw away the miracle of America?' the Republican congresswoman said.

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While she delivered the statement without mentioning the former president's name, the grievances most often echoed by his adversaries were present throughout her address. "We will face the threat of more violence in the months to come and another January 6 every four years," U.S. Representative Liz Cheney said. In this photo, supporters of former President Donald Trump roam under the Capitol Rotunda after invading the Capitol building on January 6 in Washington, D.C.

. Cheney spoke toward the"unbelievable violence and inexcusable and intolerable cruelty" exhibited toward Capitol police during the insurrection. Still, a May survey by Politico and Morning Consult found 53 percent of Republican voters hold unfavorable views toward her."I pray that we all remember our children are watching as we carry out this solemn and sacred duty entrusted to us," she said to the committee.

I have been a conservative Republican since 1984 when I first voted for Ronald Reagan. I have disagreed sharply on policy and politics with almost every Democratic member of this committee. But, in the end, we are one nation under God.

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