Pelosi: McCarthy opposition to Jan. 6 riot commission is ‘cowardice’

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of “cowardice” after he announced his plan to vote against forming a Jan. 6 riot commission.

“I’m pleased that we have a bipartisan bill to come to the floor and disappointing but not surprising that the cowardice on the part of some on the Republican side not to want to find that truth,” Pelosi told reporters Tuesday.

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