Pelosi Claims Republicans Are ‘Having a Limbo Contest With Themselves to See How Low They Can Go’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) claims Republicans are having a “limbo contest” to see “how low” they can go after two of their House members were censured for participating in the committee investigating the Jan…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) claims Republicans are having a “limbo contest” to see “how low” they can go after two of their House members were censured for participating in the committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
During a press conference on Wednesday, Pelosi said, “You’ve heard me say again and again that the Republicans seem to be having a limbo contest with themselves to see how low they can go. They seem to have reached rock bottom with their statement that what happened on Jan. 6 was ‘legitimate political discourse.'”
“I say this to Republicans all the time, take back your party from this cult…America needs a strong Republican Party and a strong Democratic Party. But it has been hijacked,” she added.
She also took a shot at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) after he “literally ran away from the press” when he was asked about the censure resolution.
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Pelosi’s comments come days after the Republican National Committee (RNC) voted to censure Reps. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) and Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) over their participation in the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
The resolution accused the two lawmakers of participating