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California Rep. Jimmy Gomez said Wednesday that he would introduce a resolution to expel Greene from Congress. Also Wednesday, Massachusetts Rep. Jake Auchincloss said that if Greene doesn't resign, she needs to be expelled. Full Article Read more »

Jayapal was one of more than 50 House progressives, spearheaded by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who wrote a letter to Biden Thursday calling for recurring checks throughout the pandemic. The Washington lawmaker also said Thursday she would send a letter Thursday alongside Reps. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) and Jason Crow (D-Colo.) saying that Biden’s move to end Department of Justice… Read more »

To that point on expulsion, it finally arrived for full consideration. Last night, Rep. Jimmy Gomez, a California Democrat, announced a resolution to remove Greene from office. Greene would be just the sixth House member ever removed this way. (The last was from my hometown when Congressman Jim Traficant was convicted by a jury in 2002 convicted on 10 criminal charges of… Read more »

Several Democrats have also argued for Greene’s removal, with California Congressman Jimmy Gomez on Wednesday introducing a resolution to have Greene removed from office. Citing Greene’s alleged comments about executing political figures, Gomez said in a statement that Greene’s “advocacy for extremism and sedition not only demands her immediate expulsion from Congress, but… Read more »

A resolution for expulsion, censure or reprimand usually goes through the House Ethics Committee, but it doesn’t need to. Such resolutions can be called up by the sponsor of the resolution without going through committee. If the matter affects the integrity of the House or the conduct of a member, it is a privileged question, meaning those should have precedence over all questions except… Read more »

Greene’s denial did not stop Democrats from calling for her removal from Congress. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) said on Wednesday that he will introduce a resolution to expel Greene from Congress, citing the CNN report, as well as a video that appears to show Greene following Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor David Hogg, peppering him with questions and calling… Read more »

"Such advocacy for extremism and sedition not only demands her immediate expulsion from Congress, but it also merits strong and clear condemnation from all of her Republican colleagues," Rep. Jimmy Gomez, a Democrat from California, said Wednesday. Gomez plans to introduce a resolution to expel Greene over her endorsement of "domestic terrorism," citing her comments on social… Read more »

The newly revealed posts were the last straw for Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), who announced Wednesday evening he was filing a motion to have her removed from the House. “Her very presence in office represents a direct threat against the elected officials and staff who serve our government,” Gomez said in a statement. “It is with their safety in mind, as well as the security of institutions… Read more »

Rep. Jimmy Gomez wants Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene booted from Congress. The California Democrat announced on Wednesday that he planned to introduce a resolution to oust the conspiracy-theory-peddling Republican from Georgia after recent news reports revealed that Greene had previously called for violence against Democrats on social media. Full Article Read more »

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., said Wednesday he plans to introduce a resolution to expel Greene from the House. "Her very presence in office represents a direct threat against the elected officials and staff who serve our government," Gomez said in a statement. "And it is with their safety in mind, as well as the security of institutions and public servants across our country, that I call… Read more »