{"id":1596752,"date":"2022-08-09T12:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T16:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1596752"},"modified":"2022-08-09T12:04:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T16:04:13","slug":"rep-liz-cheney-says-she-likes-working-with-democrats-more-than-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-liz-cheney-says-she-likes-working-with-democrats-more-than-republicans\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Liz Cheney Says She Likes Working With Democrats More Than Republicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-liz-cheney-says-she-likes-working-with-democrats-more-than-republicans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1596752&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wis.) said she likes working with the Democrats in Congress more than the Republicans, though she reiterates she won\u2019t leave the GOP.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/07\/us\/politics\/liz-cheney-trump-republicans.html\">New York Times<\/a> published on Aug. 7, Cheney, the vice chair of the House Jan. 6 committee, said she\u2019s not interested in switching parties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m a Republican,\u201d Cheney said.<\/p>\n<p>Still, Cheney, the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, called her party \u201cvery sick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GOP \u201cis continuing to drive itself in a ditch, and I think it\u2019s going to take several cycles if it can be healed,\u201d Cheney said during the interview at a house party on Aug. 4.<\/p>\n<p>Cheney noted she would prefer working with Democrat congresswomen rather than Republican ones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would much rather serve with Mikie Sherrill and Chrissy Houlahan and Elissa Slotkin than Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert, even though on substance certainly I have big disagreements with the Democratic women I just mentioned,\u201d Cheney said, according to the report. \u201cBut they love this country, they do their homework and they are people that are trying to do the right thing for the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cheney\u2014one of the only two Republicans serving on the committee investigating the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol\u2014has been vocal in her criticism of former President Donald Trump and voted to impeach him in his second trial. The move prompted the Wyoming Republican Party last year to censure her before deciding to stop recognizing her as one of its members.<\/p>\n<p> 2024 Bid <\/p>\n<p>As for her own potential presidential bid, the Wyoming lawmaker said she would focus on her primary and the work on the Jan. 6 committee.<\/p>\n<p>But Cheney also stated she \u201cwould find it very difficult\u201d to support Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/trump-responds-to-potential-trump-desantis-2024-ticket_4570064.html\">would-be<\/a> 2024 Republican presidential nominee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wis.) said she likes working with the Democrats in Congress more than the Republicans, though she reiterates she won\u2019t leave the GOP. In an interview with the New York Times published on Aug. 7, Cheney, the vice chair of the House Jan. 6 committee, said she\u2019s not interested in switching parties. \u201cI\u2019m [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":342,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1596752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/342"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1596752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1596752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1596752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1596752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}