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The fate of an independent commission to investigate the deadly January 6 attack on the US Capitol will soon rest in the hands of Senate Republicans, many of whom are already signaling they may block the bill from moving forward with arguments that a commission isn't necessary.

Problem Solvers Caucus co-chairs Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y., at podium, and Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., right, speak to the media with members of their caucus about the expected passage of the emergency COVID-19 relief bill, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin More than 75% of the groups 58 members backed the call. A key bipartisan group of lawmakers has come out in support of a congressional comm...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell reportedly told colleagues the bill would need major changes for him to throw his support behind it.

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Getty Donald Trump told Republicans not to approve the "Democrat trap" of a commission into the Capitol riot on January 6. "Republicans must get much tougher and much smarter, and stop being used by the Radical Left," Trump said. The House is due to vote on a commission into Trumps role in the riot on January 6. Former President Donald Trump told Republicans not to approve the "Democrat trap" of a commission into the Capitol riot on January 6, during which a mob of...

'Republicans must get much tougher and much smarter, and stop being used by the Radical Left,' Donald Trump said.

The bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced Tuesday it will support a bill to form a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill.

10 Things in Politics: McCarthy tries to torpedo Capitol riot commission Brent D. Griffiths Good morning! Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics, your weekday look at the biggest stories in DC and beyond. Heres what were talking about: With Jordan Erb 1. TODAY ON THE HILL: The Capitol riot continues to be a litmus test for lawmakers whose workplace was the target of an insurrection. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy continues to distance himself from his initial response of ...

All eyes on how many GOP defections will there be as House set to vote on bill to create January 6 commission The House is set to vote Wednesday on legislation to establish an independent commission that would investigate the violent insurrection on January 6 at the US Capitol, though it’s unclear as of Wednesday morning how many Republican lawmakers will join Democrats in supporting the bill. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy came out in strong opposition to the bipartisan deal, but GOP s...

The House is set to vote Wednesday on legislation to establish an independent commission that would investigate the violent insurrection on January 6 at the US Capitol, though it's unclear as of Wednesday morning how many Republican lawmakers will join Democrats in supporting the bill.