McConnell’s January 6 Commission Antics Are an Admission of GOP Guilt

McConnell’s January 6 Commission Antics Are an Admission of GOP Guilt
Republicans got all the concessions they asked for with the insurrection commission bill, yet McConnell wants to block it anyway
Katelyn Burns
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May 28, 2021
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Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesShortly after the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, members of congress from both parties condemned those involved. Former…
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Written by Katelyn Burns
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Political journalist. The first openly trans Capitol Hill reporter in US history. Writing about more than just trans issues. Follow her on Twitter @transscribe
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