House GOP establishes committee targeting 'weaponization' of federal government with 'at least as much' funding as the January 6 committee

Jan 10 2023 by Business Insider

 
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio could serve as the chair of the new subcommittee.

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The House GOP voted to create a new subcommittee that they say is modeled after the Church Committee. They hope to investigate alleged abuses of power and anti-conservative bias by intelligence agencies. Democrats will be able to appoint 5 members to the new 13-member subcommittee.

The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to establish a new committee targeting the alleged...

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