Absolutely. With hope that Kevin McCarthy gives us his five recommendations so we can fully populate the committee. But if he chooses not to, we will still do our work.
Bennie Thompson: “Absolutely. With hope that Kevin McCarthy gives us his five recommendations so we can fully populate the committee. But…”
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Thompson asserts that the January 6 committee will proceed regardless of McCarthy's participation.
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