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DNC Statement on Kevin McCarthy's Opposition to January 6 Commission
May 19, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement on May 18, 2021:

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DNC Spokesperson Ammar Moussa released the following statement after GOP leader Kevin McCarthy announced his opposition to a bipartisan January 6 commission:

"Today's announcement makes clear that the capitulation of the Republican Party to Donald Trump is complete -- Kevin McCarthy might as well step aside and let Trump run the House GOP . . .

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