Ken Buck backs new House speaker despite election denialism — the reason he opposed others’ bids

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Seth Klamann is a statehouse reporter at the Denver Post, covering policy, state government and the legislature. He previously worked for the Gazette, the Casper Star-Tribune and the Omaha World-Herald. He's a graduate of the University of Missouri and a proud Kansas City native.

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Windsor, listens during the House Judiciary committee hearing on “Oversight of the Department of Justice: Political Interference and Threats to Prosecutorial Independence”, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 24, 2020.Colorado Congressman Ken Buck drew a line in the sand last week, refusing to support one U.S. House speaker candidate — fellow Republican Jim Jordan of Ohio — over his 2020 election denialism.

In his interview with CNN, Buck, who represents Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District, acknowledged that Johnson voted against certifying the election. Asked about Johnson’s vote then, Buck said it was a mistake but added that people can make mistakes “and still can be really good speakers.”Biden declares Israel and Ukraine support is vital for US security, will ask Congress for billions

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