{"id":575847,"date":"2021-06-28T18:05:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T22:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=575847"},"modified":"2021-06-28T18:05:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T22:05:19","slug":"pelosi-introduces-legislation-creating-select-committee-into-capitol-riot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-introduces-legislation-creating-select-committee-into-capitol-riot\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi Introduces Legislation Creating Select Committee Into Capitol Riot"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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%2Fpelosi-introduces-legislation-creating-select-committee-into-capitol-riot%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=575847&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--><aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"42.965767634855\">\n<p>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced a resolution Monday that would establish a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, with an aide floating that she may name a Republican member to it.<\/p>\n<p>The House Rules Committee will consider the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.house.gov\/billsthisweek\/20210628\/BILLS-117hres503ih.pdf\">resolution<\/a> Monday, where it is expected to advance to the full House floor. It gives Pelosi the ability to appoint eight members and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy the power to appoint five in consultation with her.<\/p>\n<p>An aide to the speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mkraju\/status\/1409615435419500545\">said<\/a> Monday, however, that she is \u201cseriously considering\u201d appointing a Republican as one of her eight picks, meaning that a Trump-critical Republican like Wyoming Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/06\/elise-stefanik-replace-liz-cheney-gop-post-loyalty-against-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liz Cheney<\/a> or Illinois Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/01\/07\/adam-kinzinger-trump-removed-25th-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adam Kinzinger<\/a> could potentially be named. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/24\/nancy-pelosi-launches-select-committee-investigate-january-6-capitol-riot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Pelosi Announces She Will Begin Drafting Select Committee Legislation Into Jan. 6 Riot)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7198354\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"33\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7198354\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7198354 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rep. Liz Cheney speaks to the media after being ousted from House Republican leadership in May. (Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-620x413-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-1536x1024-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-2048x1366-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7198354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rep. Liz Cheney speaks to the media after being ousted from House Republican leadership in May. (Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The House will vote on the resolution Wednesday, where it has the potential to pass with some Republican support. It will be tasked with finding \u201cthe facts, circumstances, and causes relating to the domestic terrorist attack on the Capitol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi\u2019s legislation follows Senate Republicans\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/28\/capitol-riot-chuck-schumer-mitch-mcconnell-911-commission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">killing of a bipartisan, 9\/11-style commission<\/a> into the deadly riot, even as it passed the House with 35 Republicans voting in favor. Unlike the bipartisan bill, the select committee does not have a deadline for when it must provide its report, meaning that it could exist up to the 2022 midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>Spokespersons for several potential Republican picks did not immediately respond to a request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced a resolution Monday that would establish a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, with an aide floating that she may &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2281572,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Pelosi Introduces Legislation Creating Select Committee Into Capitol Riot","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/GettyImages-1317625136-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Pelosi Introduces Legislation Creating Select Committee Into Capitol Riot","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575847","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}