Bennie Thompson actually said...

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.

Context

Thompson asserts that the January 6 committee will proceed regardless of McCarthy's participation.

07/08/2021

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