With Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other House Republican officials expressing support for the impeachment inquiry, more Republicans are open to the impeachment process.
McCarthy on Tuesday cited testimony from two Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblowers that the impeachment inquiry had access to documents detailing allegations of wrongdoing by law enforcement officials that Republicans benefited Hunter Biden. Said it would be easier. Conference chair Elise Stefanik endorsed the position Democrats adopted during the initial impeachment of former President Donald Trump in 2019.
“I strongly support the speaker. Every day, they provide evidence that they don’t answer simple questions like “Did you do it?” In the world? ‘Therefore, I think I support it,’ said Oversight Board Chairman James Comer, adding that Hunter Biden’s broken plea bargain would not affect his investigation.
Other House Republicans have taken the leadership’s message right and doubled down on previous impeachment calls.formerly a house voted In line with party line, he referred the articles of impeachment of Colorado Representative Lauren Boebert to the Homeland Security and Judiciary Committees. (Related: After Blasting Biden Corruption, Scalise Majority Leader Avoids Questions on President Impeachment)
“The president has a record of lying. He said he knew nothing about his son’s business dealings. It’s been proven and we can’t hide it.So the responsibility literally falls on the Republican Congress to tackle the impeachment inquiry. Georgia Congressman Marjorie Taylor Green, who introduced it, told the Daily Caller.
WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 18: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican, Georgia) speaks at the Joint Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing on July 18, 2023 at the Capitol in Washington, DC. state). Members of the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement and Surveillance, Investigations and Accountability held public hearings to discuss stopping construction of the wall along the southern border. (Photo Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
“I have been calling for the impeachment of Joe Biden ever since Senator Grassley released FD-1023 suggesting he abused his power to enrich his family and aid foreigners. If Republicans prove these allegations, Joe Biden must be removed from office immediately,” Indiana Congressman Jim Banks added.
Other Republican lawmakers have also taken a more cautious stance, citing the need to continue the investigation. District Attorney David Weiss is scheduled to appear before the House Judiciary Committee after its recess in August to discuss the Hunter Biden criminal investigation. (Related: ‘Abuse of government power’: Ted Cruz pushes for Biden impeachment)
“The American people elected this Republican majority based in part on their promise to oversee the Biden administration, and from Secretary Mayorcas to Secretary Wray to the corrupt business deals of the Biden family, they are doing just that. The investigation our commission is conducting will provide the American public with the transparency they deserve,” House Republican No. 3 Whip Tom Emer told the Daily Caller. .
“It’s a big reaction for us to what’s going on here. At least it’s not crazy to find out what’s going on here. I don’t mean impeachment because I think it’s been abused over the last few years, so it’s not something to take lightly,” California Congressman Doug LaMalfa told The Daily Caller. “There is reportedly a massive witchcraft going on with the hunters, and there are a lot of them out there. , I think it’s worth checking out what the hype is about.”
