Refinery 29: People Are Demanding Marjorie Taylor Greene Be Removed From Congress. Can It Happen?

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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…

Roll Call: Greene faces mounting calls for repercussions over her words, actions and social media behavior

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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…

Spectrum: Democrats Slam Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Over Reports of Violent Rhetoric

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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…

Business Insider: Democrat introduces resolution to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress after CNN reported that she had expressed support for executing Pelosi

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"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…

Daily Beast: GOP Thought Steve King Was as Bad as It Got, Then Came Marjorie Taylor Greene

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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…

NBC: GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faces a backlash over incendiary social media posts

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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…

New York Times: Marjorie Taylor Greene reportedly endorsed executing Democrats on Facebook before she was elected to Congress.

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After multiple reports of Ms. Greene’s endorsements of political violence, Representative Jimmy Gomez, Democrat of California, announced on Wednesday evening that he would introduce a resolution to expel her from the House. “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…

Washington Post: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s endorsement of conspiracy theories, violence sparks calls for her resignation — again

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The calls for Greene to step down grew louder Wednesday. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) said he will introduce a resolution expelling her from Congress. Clinton, in a tweet, said that Greene “should be on a watch list. Not in Congress.” Sen. Raphael G. Warnock (D-Ga.) called Greene’s behavior “dangerous and unacceptable.” Full Article

CNN: Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated support for executing prominent Democrats in 2018 and 2019 before running for Congress

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Though her tenure in Congress has only lasted a few weeks, Greene is already facing calls to leave the House for her role in fanning the flames of the Capitol insurrection earlier this month after she objected to the election certification process and falsely insisted that Trump would remain president. After Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez called on Greene to be expelled from the House for…