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Friday resolution censuring republicans liz cheney and adam kinzinger for their work on the january 6 committee. did you agree with the decision to censure them? >> i think there is a reason why adam is -- i think there is a reason why would have a hard time if she won. >> reporter: senate republican leader mitch mcconnell joining most senate republicans in pushing back on the resolution yesterday. >> it was a violent insurrection. the issue is whether or not the rnc should be sort of singling out members of our party who may have different views from the majority. that's not the job of the rn...

Point. >> and to that point, donald trump's hand-picked chairwoman of the republican national committee still in place. they passed a resolution talking about january 6th and legitimate political discourse. now trying to spin their way and explain it. they passed a resolution censuring the two republicans on that committee saying it was political discourse. i want to show you some video. the language in here is quite graphic, but this is not legitimate political discourse. >> i heard pence just caved. i'm hearing reports that pence caved. i'm telling you. if pence caved, we're going to drag mo...

The delegates at the convention reportedly erupted in applause when she won. even the other teams cheered for her. civil rights leader booker t. washington was one of the convention's speakers. after marie bolden's victory, he said, quote, we spell out of the same spelling book that you do. and i think you will also admit, that we spell a little better. unquote. so the first national spelling bee was won by a black girl named marie bolden. perhaps no one reacted as badly as the city of new orleans did after they placed third. black community leaders there wanted to hold a spelling bee in miss ...

As the government remains shut down over the immigration debate, one of the loudest anti-immigration voices in congress finds himself in some very hot water over some recent comments. iowa republican congressman steve king wondered aloud to the "new york times" earlier this week why, in his words, and i'm quoting, white nationalists, white supremacists, western civilization, how did that language become offensive? unquote. tim ryan says he is considering offering a formal resolution censuring king for his remarks. for his part, king took to the house floor today and responded. >> i regret the ...

Associated with liberal democrats. and this record has been disastrous and harmful to arizona and the united states. mccain received a 92% rating from the american conservative union, however, in 2012, the last time he was rated by them. but challenging the credentials of any republican who works with democrats or president obama has become the rule now. not the exception for the tea party element of the gop. tim schwarz is a member of the arizona republican party, and he is the author of the resolution censuring senator mccain. david corn is of course washington bureau chief for mother jones ...