One Of McCarthy’s GOP Members Says It Would Be A ‘Mistake’ To Form His Own Jan. 6 Probe

  • Date: 22-Jul-2021
  • Source: Forbes
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One Of McCarthy’s GOP Members Says It Would Be A ‘Mistake’ To Form His Own Jan. 6 Probe

Share to Linkedin A member of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's GOP conference says it would be a "mistake" for him to form his own investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol after pulling his appointments to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's select committee. WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), flanked by fellow Republican ... [+] House members speaks during a news conference on House Speaker Nancy Pelosis decision to reject two of Leader McCarthys selected members (Rep. Banks and Rep. Jordan) from serving on the committee investigating the January 6th insurrection, on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. McCarthy was joined by (L to R) Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX), Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND), Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL). (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) "I think it would be a mistake," Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) told Forbes, adding that she doesn't think the panel would "get what we need to get out there" and indicating she would not serve on it or the select committee. Herrera Beutler – who voted for Trump's impeachment and an independent Jan. 6 commission,