Opinion by Dana Milbank: The House GOP took the markup of the humdrum Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill and turned it into a vehicle for overt bigotry.
on — you guessed it — Hunter Biden, held by the House Oversight Committee. “We care about our country’s national security decisions and whether our president is compromised. That’s why we’re here.”
Evidently, Chairman James Comer thought they should, because he let Greene exceed her allotted time by 50 percent and did not interrupt nor reprimand her for the pornographic display. Last month, the president’s troubled son reached a deal with federal prosecutors in which he will plead guilty to two minor tax crimes and admit to a gun charge. Comer declared it a “sweetheart deal” — and said he had two “whistleblowers” who could prove that Hunter Biden got favorable treatment because of his father.With great fanfare, he brought them before the committee Wednesday: two IRS agents .
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