Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the left wanted to deny the theory that coronavirus was leaked from a lab in Wuhan.
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Despite opposition from Republican leaders, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation â the product of a bipartisan agreement between House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson and Ranking Member John Katko â to establish a commission that would investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.Â
Thirty-five Republicans, including Katko, joined with 217 Democrats to support the bill, which passed by a 252-175 vote. It faces an uncertain fate in the Senate. The top Republican in the Senate, Mitch McConnell, announced his opposition to the commission legislation. Other GOP senators either oppose the bill or believe it should be amended.Â
Katko, R-Camillus, secured some concessions from Democrats before reaching an agreement with Thompson last week. The bill would establish a 10-member commission, with each party appointing five members. The Democratic proposal called for 11 members, with the majority party naming seven of the commissioner