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Rep. David Joyce (R-Ohio) on Sunday declined to denounce former President Trump for suggesting the termination of the Constitution's election provisions over unfounded claims of mass electoral fraud in 2020. "He says a lot of things," Joyce said. "You have to take him in context, and right now, I have to worry about making sure as the Republican Governance Group in the Republican majority that we make things work for the American people. And I can't be really chasing every one of these crazy statements that come out from any of these candidates." |
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Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, on Sunday condemned former President Trump's suggestion to suspend the Constitution over unfounded claims of mass electoral fraud in the 2020 presidential election. |
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said Democrats gave the midwestern U.S. the "middle finger" after the Democratic National Committee (DNC) rule making arm voted on Friday to move the first in the nation caucus from Iowa to South Carolina. |
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Rep. David Joyce (R-Ohio) on Sunday said he supports House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to be the next Speaker and said calls by far-right Republicans to include a motion to vacate the chair in next Congress' set of House rules were a "stupid idea." |
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday pushed back against a charge by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) who said on the Senate floor last week that the newly-chosen Democratic leader was an "election denier" for questioning the legitimacy of the 2016 president results. |
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Rep.-elect Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) expressed confidence on Sunday that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will find the necessary votes to become Speaker. "We're not going to be held hostage by a handful of members when the overwhelming majority of the conference is in full support of Kevin," Lawler told CNN "State of the Union" co-anchor Jake Tapper. |
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Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday said after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, former President Trump was "genuinely remorseful" and had asked about his family's wellbeing. |
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House Minority Leader-elect Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Sunday downplayed the suggestion that Democrats would join Republicans to elect a moderate GOP lawmaker as Speaker. |
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Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) on Sunday said it was "a national shame" the U.S. does not have guaranteed sick leave pay but avoided a question on not including such a provision in legislation passed last week to avoid a railroad strike. |
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