McCarthy Opposes Bipartisan Capitol Attack Commission
District of Columbia | May 18, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced on Tuesday that he will oppose a bipartisan agreement on a commission to investigate the Capitol attack, saying it would be “duplicative and potentially counterproductive.”
Although the leading Democrat and Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee made a deal to create a 9/11-style commission last week, McCarthy said in a statement on Tuesday: “While the Speaker has wasted time playing political games, numerous Congressional and intergovernmental agency efforts have picked up the slack.”… (Excerpts from Newsmax)