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Grassley and times when i disagreed on policy issues. but heres the problem. i can disagree with somebody on policy. but to say that the reality doesnt exist is very problematic. you know, one of my colleagues said in debating the commission idea, you know, the old phrase ill believe it when i see it has been replaced by somewhere ill see it when i believe it. we have to look at whats actually occurring here, accept the facts, and go from there. and to pretend that the threat does not exist is n...

Occurred on january 6 never, ever happens again in the united states of america. >> are you prepared to subpoena the former president of the united states? >> i am prepared to subpoena anyone who is identified based on the facts and circumstances behind january 6. >> chairman thompson, thank you for being with us. bennie thompson of mississippi is the lead of the january 6 house select committee. i would like to bring in don bacon of nebraska. representative bacon, i want to start by thanking yo...

Jump out are liz cheney and adam kinzinger. it seems as if liz cheney is the one that would create perhaps the most bipartisan look of any pick she would make. >> yes, chuck. i think thats frankly the whole list. those are the two republicans who have at least left the door open. a lot of republicans who voted for impeachment or the commission idea to study what happened on january 6th have since come pack and said thats the thing theyre trying to avoid. they dont want to get into a committee li...

Divide this nation, does that make you reconsider your opposition to a january 6th commission? i know your argument against it right now. you think theres some bipartisan action happening. i get that. but you know we need as credible a review as we can to get on the same page as a country with facts. dont you see a january 6th commission as doing that? >> you know, my point from not just last month, but from the very moment this commission idea came up. i never said, you know, id be for it if it...

Legislation involving the competitiveness with china that involves support for research, support for the bringing the chip industry home to this country, i mean, this is a major bill thats been bipartisan from the start, and were about to pass it, you know, i dont know -- i dont want to predict the vote but im sure its going to be a very substantial margin and then probably a half hour later, were going to have a party line vote on the commission idea. so, its a very sort of schizophrenic moment...

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