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CNN anchor Don Lemon said on his broadcast of “Don Lemon Tonight” that the Republican Party was trying to “whitewash” the events of the January 6 Capitol riot because House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said he did not support the legislation to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the events of January 6 because the scope is too narrow.

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R- AK) told CNN’s Manu Raju on Tuesday that former President Donald Trump was a “key individual” when asked if he should testify before a commission investigating the January 6 Capitol riots.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is unhappy with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Tuesday over his refusal to accept the proposed January 6 commission to be voted on Wednesday.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) released a statement Tuesday opposing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) backwardly focused January 6 commission legislation due to bad-faith negotiations.

Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) said Friday in a preview of an interview with ABC News anchor Jon Karl that will air in full Sunday on “This Week” that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) should “absolutely” testify before a commission investigating January 6 Capitol riot.

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said Friday on ABC’s “The View” that Republican lawmakers denying the severity of the Capitol riot is “something you see out of North Korea.” Co-host Sunny Hostin said, “Congressman, the GOP is now attempting to rewrite

Donald Trump spokesman Jason Miller said Friday that he “noted” Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) welcomed backlash from the 45th president after the Colorado Republican spoke in support of Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY).

Democrats sent a letter to President Biden Thursday to spur the administration to not negotiate with Republicans and instead use the tactic of reconciliation to pass Biden’s infrastructure package.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is hosting a bike tour Thursday morning with Capitol Police officers and other members of Congress in honor of National Police Week.

Wednesday during an appearance on Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) indicated that President Joe Biden’s first 100 days left much to be desired given all the economic calamity and international turmoil.

MSNBC anchor Ari Melber said Wednesday on his show “The Beat” that the ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) from Republican House leadership was “all to appease one blogger in Florida,” referencing former President Donald Trump.

Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) said during a preview of her interview with NBC’s Savannah Guthrie that aired Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that it was “sad” and “dangerous” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) “is not leading with principle right now.”

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report” that there was a “great chance” of getting a deal with President Joe Biden and the Democrats on infrastructure.

“We’re not interested in reopening the 2017 tax bill. We both made it clear to the president,” McConnell said to reporters after meeting with President Joe Biden and members of Congressional leadership at the White House. “That’s our red line.”

When asked by reporters about how compromise with Republicans was achievable, Biden replied wryly, “Easy. Just snap my fingers. It will happen.”

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) disagreed with Republicans on Wednesday for removing Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) from leadership.

Freedom Caucus member Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) comes out in support of the embattled Republican Rep. Liz Cheney (WY) after being removed from the Republican leadership as conference chair, the number three position Wednesday.

Embattled Republican Rep. Liz Cheney (WY) plans to be active in the midterms looking to shift the Republicans toward a “Cheney party,” after disagreeing with the party’s current path as evidenced by her recent removal as House Republican Conference Chair.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) says the voice vote to out Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) as Republican Conference Chair was to show unity.

Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) correctly predicted Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-WY) ouster as the Republican Conference chair;  he said it proves Republicans are united behind taking back the House majority. 

House Republicans have relieved warmonger Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) from her conference chair responsibilities Wednesday.

Biden met with both moderate Democrat senators before his scheduled Wednesday meeting at the White House with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

House GOP conference chairwoman Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), her brother-in-arms against former President Donald Trump, have been playing directly into the hand of talking points and opposition research that originated with Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The moves they have made have helped Democrats in their push to divide Republicans at a time when the GOP seeks unity ahead of the all-important upcoming 2022 midterm elections and as Republicans aim to rein in President Joe Biden’s aggressive leftist agenda.

OJ Simpson, former professional American football player, showed support Monday afternoon for embattled Republican House Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY), saying “the reason I didn’t like her, had to do with her father,” former Vice President Dick Cheney.

Rep. Ken Buck is continuing to co-sponsor and promote a bill that would allow big media companies to form a cartel to pressure tech companies for more censorship and special favors by creating a special antitrust carve-out for them.

Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) said Monday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” that the message “in some corners of the Republican conference” was “outright white supremacy, antisemitism, and racism.”

Sen. Joni Ernst told reporters Republicans should be focused on “unifying heading into 2022,” not “cancel culture,” when talking about the House Republicans’ upcoming vote to ouster Rep. Liz Cheney from leadership. 

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) said Monday she is running for Republican Conference Chair because the Republican Party must have “a unified voice from our leadership team.”

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) once again defended Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), saying that removing the embattled Wyoming Republican as House Republican Conference chair will hurt the GOP at the ballot box. 

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has scheduled a vote for Wednesday to relieve Republican House Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) of her leadership position.

Monday during an interview with CSPAN, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) weighed in on the growing sentiment for Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-WY) ouster as the chairwoman of the House Republican Conference.

Despite unified GOP opposition including from Leader Kevin McCarthy and Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan, Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO), at the bidding of establishment media and News Corp lobbyists, continues to push the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), a Democrat-backed bill that would allow Big Media companies to form a cartel to pressure tech companies for more censorship and special favors.

Former President Donald Trump issued a statement urging the Republicans to exchange “Warmonger” Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) for the “gifted” Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) in the potential upcoming vote for Republican House Conference Chair on Wednesday.

During a Sunday interview with New York City WABC 770 AM radio’s “The Cats Roundtable,” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) continued his push for the removal of special protections for social media giants under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on this week’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures” that he supported Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) taking over Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-WY) leadership role.

An essay published in the Nation on Thursday blasts liberals and Democrats for embracing Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) for her clashes with fellow GOP members, claiming that she is no friend of Democrats and no less a “warmonger” or “vitriol-spewing extremist” as a result of any tensions between her and Republicans.