Rather than wake from its fever dream, the GOP only seemed to sink deeper into nihilism. House Republican investigators chased phony scandals involving a 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, and the botched 2010 “Fast and Furious” gun-trafficking investigation. They voted to hold the attorney general in contempt of Congress for only partially complying with investigators’ record requests, the first such charge against a sitting Cabinet member in history. House Republicans refused even to send negotiators to conference with the Senate on funding legislation, for fear that such talks might
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Nothing has changed with Republicans today.
