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riversedge

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Thu Oct 31, 2019, 04:17 PM Oct 2019

Justin Amash votes with House Democrats to pass resolution supporting impeachment inquiry

Source: alternet






Written by Alex Henderson October 31, 2019

A resolution supporting an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, with Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan joining most House Democrats in voting for it.

“The resolution is adopted,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared after the votes were counted.

Amash has been among Trump’s most vocal critics on the right, and he left the Republican Party earlier this year after coming out in favor of Trump’s impeachment.

The vote went down along largely partisan lines. 232 House members, almost all of them Democrats, voted in favor of the resolution, while 196 House members (mostly Republicans) voted against it.............................

Read more: https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/justin-amash-votes-with-house-democrats-to-pass-resolution-supporting-impeachment-inquiry/







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Justin Amash votes with House Democrats to pass resolution supporting impeachment inquiry (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2019 OP
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Time for some GOP Senators to do the same IronLionZion Nov 2019 #2

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