{"id":93891,"date":"2019-09-25T04:13:39","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T11:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/?p=93891"},"modified":"2019-09-25T04:13:39","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T11:13:39","slug":"rep-mcnerney-on-announcement-of-formal-impeachment-inquiry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/rep-mcnerney-on-announcement-of-formal-impeachment-inquiry\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. McNerney on Announcement of Formal Impeachment Inquiry"},"content":{"rendered":"
Washington, DC<\/em> \u2013 In response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s announcement that the House of Representatives will move forward with a formal impeachment inquiry, Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09) issued the following statement:<\/p>\n \u201cWhen I came to Washington, I swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and I do not take that responsibility lightly. The allegations against the president are grave, and they are a threat to our democracy and national security. To fulfill our sworn duty, Congress must move forward with an impeachment inquiry. Brazen lies have been a hallmark of this presidency and it is now time for a reckoning.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n Rep. Jerry McNerney proudly serves the constituents of California\u2019s 9th Congressional District that includes portions of San Joaquin, Contra Costa, and Sacramento Counties. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Washington, DC \u2013 In response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s announcement that the House of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[11838,25981,39,11915],"yoast_head":"\n