Contained within the book, buried among routine interviews, was the name of a witness â tracking down that witness led detectives straight to Alanâs killers. Where murder is concerned, thereâs no such thing as too much information.
The House is comprised of 233 Republicans and 199 Democrats, with a simple majority â 217 votes â required to impeach. Before the articles of impeachment go to the full House, though, they would have to pass through the House Judiciary Committee, where Republicans hold a 23 to 18 advantage.
But we digress for the question at hand: impeachment.) Assuming all House Democrats would vote against impeachment â a pretty safe assumption, we would think â no more than two Republicans could vote against it in committee, and no more than 16 could vote against it in the full House.