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Republican Leaders Oppose January 6 Commission
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Republican Leaders Oppose January 6 Commission

After 4 months of bipartisan negotiations that gave into every Republican demand, Trump and Republican Congressional leaders are now opposing an independent January 6 Commission. The bill passed the house with only 35 Republicans. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell officially announced his opposition setting up a challenging uphill vote in the Senate where 60 Senators are needed to overcome an expected Filibuster.

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