House Overwhelmingly Condemns GOP Rep. Steve King For White Supremacy Remarks

Newly elected House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, has been a vocal critic of Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa.

Susan Walsh / AP

Updated at 4:15 p.m. ET

Pressure mounted on Iowa GOP Rep. Steve King on Tuesday as a top House Republican leader called on him to resign over his recent comments to The New York Times on white supremacy.

“We do not support it or agree with it, and as I said I think he should find another line of work,” House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., told reporters Tuesday morning.