Sun. Dec 22nd, 2024

Let’s check in on this week in congressional Republicans, just a kind of check up to see how that revered institution of Joe Manchin’s is doing vis-a-vis the GOP.

On Tuesday, the House passed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, intended to address the rise of hate crimes against Asian American and Pacific Islander people during the pandemic. It directs the Department of Justice to facilitate the expedited review of hate crimes and reports of hate crimes and work with state, local, and tribal law enforcement to establish reporting and data collection procedures on hate crimes. There were 62 Republican “no” votes on that bill. Rep. Chip Roy, a Texas Republican, said he voted against it because he didn’t think it would work. “We can’t legislate away hate,” Roy said. Maybe that’s why he’s pro-hate of LGBTQ people.

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