The Republican establishment opposed the investigations and baselessly smeared them as "[[anti-Semitic]]."<ref name=interview/> In the House, liberal Republican Jacob Javits (who voted against the resolution creating the committee, as mentioned above) introduced a resolution in July 1954 which would establish a select committee to investigate the Reece Committee.<ref>July 22, 1954. [https://www.nytimes.com/1954/07/22/archives/questions-for-mr-reece.html QUESTIONS FOR MR. REECE]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved August 25, 2021.</ref>
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The Republican establishment opposed the investigations and baselessly smeared them as "[[anti-Semitic]]."<ref name=interview/> In the House, liberal Republican [[Jacob K. Javits]] (who voted against the resolution creating the committee, as mentioned above) introduced a resolution in July 1954 which would establish a select committee to investigate the Reece Committee.<ref>July 22, 1954. [https://www.nytimes.com/1954/07/22/archives/questions-for-mr-reece.html QUESTIONS FOR MR. REECE]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved August 25, 2021.</ref>
[[File:Wayne Hays 1973.jpg|thumb|right|160px|Ohio representative Wayne L. Hayes attempted to derail the committee.]]
[[File:Wayne Hays 1973.jpg|thumb|right|160px|Ohio representative Wayne L. Hayes attempted to derail the committee.]]