GOP Blocks Capitol Riot Panel; Only 6 Voted In Favor Of Bill

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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🗓️ 29 May 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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GOP blocks capitol riot panel; only 6 voted in favor of bill; GOP Senator calls out republicans on January 6 commission: "Short term political gain at the expense of understanding" attack; Poll: 23 percent of republicans believe Qunon conspiracy theories; Mother, partner of fallen officer Brian Sicknick slam GOP; "All talk and no action" after blocking insurrection probe; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.6	Out front next, Republicans block a bipartisan commission into the capital riot. Democrats
0:36.4	accuse them of trying to suppress
0:38.3	the truth. So what now? Plus, a CNN exclusive, the mother and the partner of falling
0:43.5	Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick, speak to CNN, their reaction to the vote and what they told
0:48.8	Republican lawmakers behind closed doors. And 22,000 rounds of ammunition, officials just now revealing what all they found
0:57.8	inside the home of the San Jose gunman who killed nine of his coworkers. Let's go out front.
1:04.9	Good evening, everyone. I'm Kate Baldwin, in for Aaron Burnett. Outfront tonight, self-preservation
1:09.4	over the truth. These Republican
1:11.6	senators voting to block a bipartisan commission to investigate the deadly insurrection on the
1:18.1	Capitol, choosing Trump and their political futures over getting to the bottom of what happened
1:22.8	January 6th and to make sure it doesn't happen again.
1:30.2	This vote has made it official.
1:35.4	Donald Trump's big lie has now fully enveloped the Republican Party.
1:40.7	Shame on the Republican Party for trying to sweep the horrors of that day under the rug because they're afraid of Donald Trump.
1:43.7	Only six Republicans sided with Democrats in support of it.
1:47.2	And while the vote was expected to fail, it's still striking that it happened.
1:51.3	Many of the same people voting no today are the very same Republicans who were calling
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