House Democrat moves to force vote on censuring Marjorie Taylor Greene
Source: the hill
by Emily Brooks - 10/26/23 6:34 PM ET
First-term Democratic Rep. Becca Balint (Vt.) made a move to force a vote on her resolution to censure Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) over the firebrand Georgia congresswoman’s many controversial comments — and in part as a response to Greene’s move to force a vote to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.).
Balint’s move Thursday on the privileged resolution gives the House two legislative days to consider the measure on the House floor. The chamber returns Wednesday.
The resolution, first introduced in July, is a laundry list of around 40 points of grievance against Greene, many of which list her specific comments and the dates on which she said them — with Greene’s showing images of Hunter Biden in a House hearing being the most recent.
After making the move on the House floor Thursday, an impassioned Balint railed against newly minted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Greene, who earlier in the day also brought up a privileged motion to force a vote on censuring Tlaib over accusations of “antisemitic activity” and “sympathizing with terrorist organizations.”...........
Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4278491-house-democrat-moves-to-force-vote-on-censuring-marjorie-taylor-greene/
Well, next Wednesday will be interesting in the House to say the least.
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