Category: John Katko

GOP Rep. Katko, Who Voted For Trump Impeachment, Announces Retirement

January 14, 2022
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Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.), one of a handful of Republicans who voted with Democrats to impeach President Donald Trump in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally, has announced that he will retire at the end of his term. Katko, who has faced criticism and ostracism from GOP colleagues for his impeachment…

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Republicans Explain Why They Voted for Jan. 6 Commission

May 20, 2021
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Thirty-five Republicans joined with Democrats on May 19 to vote for a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach. See the full list below. GOP members who voted for the commission largely said they did so because they wanted to make sure another riot like the one that took place did not happen…

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Republicans Split on Votes for Bill to Form Jan. 6 Commission

May 19, 2021
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Republican House members are split on whether they will vote in favor of the legislation to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol breech, H.R. 3233, which the House is poised to debate and vote for on Wednesday afternoon.