When the committee was formed, a [[Rasmussen Poll]] found that 66% of registered voters would rather see the 2020 [[Black Lives Matter]] and [[Antifa]] protests investigated. 67% of whites, 64% of [[Black]] voters, 66% of [[Hispanic]]s and 62% of other minorities thought Congress should be investigating the [[2020 leftwing riots]] that enveloped American cities and widely supported by Democrat members of Congress. 60% of Democrats, 63% of voters not affiliated with either major party, and 75% of Republicans said Congress should investigate the 2020 riots. No majority existed for the Pelosi panel.<ref>https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/07/poll-majority-voters-want-antifa-blm-investigated-january-6th/</ref>
==July 27, 2021 TestimonyLaufman and the Lawfare group==
DC Metropolitan Police Officers Daniel Hodges and Michael Fanone and Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and Sgt. Aquilino Gonell were the first to testify. They gave fanciful{{Citation needed}}, politically motivated{{Citation needed}}, accounts of the protesters who were welcomed{{Citation needed}} into the Capitol building. <ref>https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/jan-6-house-select-committee-hearing-07-27-21/h_d1983ceee22a12466bc38aef1020ec87</ref>