Cassidy tells pool that if Democrats wanted to make this an election issue, they could just create their own partisan committees to investigate the attack and drag it out into next year, a-la Benghazi.
“It seems like this would be a better approach,” he says of 1/6 commission
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(The proposed 1/6 commission would have to release a report by Dec 31, 2021 - that’s this year)
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$15 minimum wage pls, healthcare pls, student loan debt relief pls, save the planet we live on pls, etc
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Cassidy is one of the sane ones. It’s almost like he said that as a nudge to his GOP colleagues that it wasn’t smart to hold this up
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He read my tweet
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I don’t even care if GOP filibuster it. If they don’t want a commission Dems should accommodate the GOP and Benghazi Jan 6.
Have 18 months of Senate and House 11 hour committee hearings cnn.com/2021/05/24/pol
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Okay, except, and hear me out for a second, what if the goal is actually to investigate 1/6 on a non partisan basis. I know that’s a crazy thought to GoP..
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