Glenn Beck CEO/Founder I just got up and read the news out of Nevada and then some of the comments on my Facebook page. Some of those so-called supporters of mine would scare me as much as Bill Ayers if I believed they were actual supporters. A family in Nevada is in trouble. Dire trouble. The Republic is in the same condition. But the news is conflicted as always. We asked the family to join me on air last week. It did not happen. Until I have spoken to them, I have not wanted to do more than report the facts as I understand them.
Publishing date: Jan 12, 2021 • January 12, 2021 • 4 minute read •
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WASHINGTON A fiery debate opened in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday over an effort to remove President Donald Trump from office for inciting supporters who carried out a deadly rampage at the Capitol last week, while Trump denied wrongdoing.
Democrats pushed Republican lawmakers to disavow Trump’s false claim that President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the Nov. 3 election was illegitimate – the very claim that enraged Trump’s supporters and prompted the violence in Washington that killed five including a police officer.
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Earlier this week, legislators returned to Washington to make a number of key decisions about oversight committee leadership, membership, and investigative agendas. As one of their first official items of business, the U.S. House of Representatives approved in a party-line vote a rules package governing processes and procedures for the 117th Congress.
1 As discussed below, the rules package is noteworthy because it identifies early investigative priorities in the coming Congress, all of which appear aligned with Biden Administration priorities relating to pandemic response, economic recovery, environmental justice, and diversity and equity issues. The rules package also indicates an intent to make full use of the oversight tools available to conduct investigations.
WASHINGTON (AP) The Latest on Congress’ tally of the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden (all times local): 6:55 p.m. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Congress will resume the Electoral College proceedings once the Capitol is cleared of pro-Donald Trump protesters and safe for use. Pelosi said she made the decision Wednesday in consultation with the Pentagon, the Justice Department and the vice president, who will preside. She noted the day would always be “part of history,” but now it would be “as such a shameful picture of our country was put out into the world.” Trump had