Herrera Beutler has said she has no regrets about her impeachment vote following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol - and has stood by her comments made both on the floor and on Twitter afterward - including her revelation that Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told her he spoke with Trump as rioters were storming the Capitol, and that according to McCarthy the president said: ”‘Well, Kevin, I guess these people are more upset about the election than you are.’
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, GOP House member who voted to impeach Trump, concedes
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“Right now, I am focused on making sure not to get out over my skis,” Herrera Beutler, who is seeking her seventh term, said in a Zoom news conference with reporters Tuesday night.
Open primary may save Trump's GOP targets in Washington
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