When is the right time then???? Sure seems that McCarthy is protecting Brandon!
McCarthy warns House GOP now is not time to force vote impeaching Biden: ‘What majority do we want to be?’ Speaker Kevin McCarthy urged House Republicans to vote against the resolution brought forward by GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado forcing a vote to impeach President Joe Biden this week, arguing now is not the right time, multiple sources in the closed door meeting told CNN.
House Republicans are divided over Boebert’s resolution, with a number of members emerging from the meeting expressing frustration with the conservative congresswoman’s push to force a vote on the politically contentious issue.
McCarthy argued that Republicans should let committee investigations play out and warning that jumping to impeachment now could threaten their slim majority, the sources said. The speaker noted that House Republicans have taken back the House five times in the last 100 years, and two of those times lost the majority the next cycle.
“What majority do we want to be,” McCarthy asked his conference, according to a source in the room “Give it right back in two years or hold it for a decade and make real change?”
McCarthy said he asked Boebert to speak during the closed door conference meeting and she declined, a source familiar told CNN. Boebert did not attend the Wednesday meeting, the source said. CNN has reached out to Boebert’s office for comment.
McCarthy told reporters on Wednesday he does not support the resolution.
“I think to prematurely bring something up like that, to have no background in it, it undercuts what we’re doing” at the committee level, he said. ......
https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/21/politics/kevin-mccarthy-reaction-biden-impeachment/index.html
