Steve Benen is a producer for 'The Rachel Maddow Show,' the editor of MaddowBlog and an MSNBC political contributor. He's also the bestselling author of 'The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing and Seized American Politics.'
Throughout his time on Capitol Hill, Rep. Darrell Issa has been known to rub some people the wrong way. In one especially memorable example from 2016, then-President Barack Obama publicly chided the California Republican for spending years recklessly going after him, only to pretend to be an Obama ally when running for re-election. But it’s not just Democrats who occasionally get annoyed with Issa. At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing about the U.S.
That said, it’s not every day when a powerful committee chairman directs such coarse language at a colleague from his own party, and it was emblematic of the House GOP’s broader issues. After all, this comes on the heels of an annual House Republican retreat — ostensibly focused on “unifying the conference“ — which most GOP members decided to skip.
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