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Liz Cheney

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Liz Cheney is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2017 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she is the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney. During her time in Congress, Cheney was known for her strong stance on national security and her opposition to former President Donald Trump, particularly following the events of January 6, 2021, which led to her being removed from her leadership position within the House Republican Conference.

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Jul 1, 2021

I'm honored to be on this committee. We have an obligation to have a thorough, sober investigation of what happened leading up to January 6.

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Jul 1, 2021

It’s clear to all the people on this committee that our oath to the Constitution, our duty, our dedication to Google law, and a peaceful transfer of power has to come above any concern about partisanship or all about politics.

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Jun 30, 2021

I think it's clear to all the people on this committee that our oath to the Constitution, our duty, our dedication to the rule of law, and a peaceful transfer of power has to come above any concern about partisanship or about politics.

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Jun 30, 2021

Our oath to the Constitution, our duty, our dedication to the rule of law and the peaceful transfer of power has to come above any concern about partisanship or about politics.

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Jun 29, 2021

He absolutely should. And I wouldn`t be surprised if he were subpoenaed. I think that he very clearly and said publicly that he`s got information about the President`s state of mind that day. I would hope he doesn`t require a subpoena. But…

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Jun 28, 2021

He absolutely should. And I wouldn’t be surprised if he were subpoenaed. I think he very clearly and said publicly that he’s got information about the president’s state of mind that day.

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Jun 22, 2021

The attack on the Capitol on January 6th was an attack on the Constitution.

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Jun 22, 2021

It sounds like there may be some question about whether or not you agree with those assessments or whether or not a change will be made.

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Jun 15, 2021

It is disgusting and despicable to see Gosar lie about that day and smear the men and women who defended us.

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Jun 9, 2021

I think remains the one who really could make a difference if you challenge Trump in `24.

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Jun 7, 2021

When you listen to Donald Trump talk now, when you hear the language he`s using now, it is essentially the same things that the Chinese Communist Party for example says about the United States and our democracy.

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Jun 6, 2021

I have had a number of members say things to me like, we would have voted to impeach, but we were concerned about our security.

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Jun 1, 2021

Even though Donald Trump's own Secretary of Homeland Security called the 2020 elections, the safest and most secure in the history of this country.

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May 26, 2021

Let's move on. Donald Trump lost the election. And let's move on and, you know, craft a better argument for the next elections.

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May 26, 2021

It’s patriotism above political parties.

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May 26, 2021

I anticipate it`s going to be a hard fought race. I anticipate it`s one that there will be a lot of national attention on.

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May 24, 2021

What is happening right now is really dangerous.

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May 24, 2021

I think you have to look at the specifics of each one of those efforts. I think if you look at the Georgia laws, for example, there`s been a lot that`s been said nationally about the Georgia voter laws that turns out not to be true.

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May 23, 2021

There’s a big difference between that and the president of the United States who loses an election after he tried to steal the election and refuses to concede.

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May 23, 2021

I think that when you look at things like voter fraud, it certainly exists. I will never understand the resistance, for example, to voter I.D.

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May 18, 2021

He absolutely should, and I wouldn`t be surprised if he were subpoenaed. I think that he very clearly and said publicly that he`s got information about the president`s state of mind that day.

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May 17, 2021

When Liz Cheney says that Kevin McCarthy should testify, it`s not just because Liz Cheney wants to get to the truth.

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May 17, 2021

We have to get rid of Trump, we have to pull off this Band-Aid, as much as it hurts. We have to free the party from him, because this is a malign influence and long term will leave us to disaster.

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May 17, 2021

I have been very public that commission needs to be bipartisan. It needs to look only at January 6 and the events leading up to it, not at the BLM and Antifa riots last summer.

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May 17, 2021

Leader McCarthy has spoken to a number of people in large groups and small groups since the 6th about his exchanges with the president. He’s spoken publicly on the house floor about his view of the president’s responsibility. I think it’s…

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