In Letter, House Republican Call Cheney, Kinzinger “Spies for the Democrats” on 1/6 Commission

House Republicans are lashing retired against the House Select Committee investigating the insurrection of January 6. In a letter, Representative Andy Biggs, an Arizona Republican, accused Representatives Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) of being “spies for the Democrats.”

In his letter, Biggs asks House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) GOP Conference rules that would efficaciously region Cheney and Kinzinger from the House Freedom Caucus implicit their engagement with the committee.

The regularisation alteration would prohibit Republican Conference members from accepting a committee duty without the support of GOP House leadership.

“This connection is not due to the fact that of a argumentation oregon governmental difference, but due to the fact that immoderate members person chosen to enactment with the Democrats to analyse and perchance region Republican Members from the House,” Biggs wrote.

He added: “Republican Conference meetings are an accidental for elected House Republicans to travel unneurotic and strategize the astir effectual way to propulsion backmost connected the extremist policies of Speaker [of the House Nancy] Pelosi and the Democrats.”