Dems Now Regretting Skirting Norms to Boost Republicans From Committees
What did the Democrats say to you?
Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., admitted at a House Ethics Committee hearing that Republicans were correct when they warned that two years ago that the removal of GOP members from committees would eventually come back to bite Democrats.
In February 2021, The House Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., from her committees. Nine months later, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) Was taken he was censured and assigned.
“I do concede that some of the warnings about the dangers,” Neguse of removing Greene, Gosar “were prescient.”
Moreover, Rep. Susan Wild, a top Democrat on House Ethics Committee (D-Penn), admitted that it was true.), admitted that “I don’t think that it was the correct process” The Jewish Insider can remove Republican legislators without having to go through traditional Ethics Committee procedures. reported. She revealed that she had been having conversations with colleagues about concerns that Greene or Gosar’s removal would set bad precedents.
Rep. Brad Sherman (D.Calif.), also admitted to Jewish Insider that Democrats had a monopoly on the removal of Greene, Gosar and their committees. “was not consistent with the way the institution had been run in the past.”
What happened in Omar
The Minnesota Democrat Was officially removed After the House passed a resolution against her removal, the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved it. Three Republicans abstained, one voted “present.”
Democrats responded to the vote accusing Republicans of seeking partisan revenge. They claimed that they targeted Omar because Omar is Muslim and African.
Kevin McCarthy, the House Speaker, met with Republicans opposed to Omar’s removal before the vote. These meetings led to promises that it would be harder to remove legislators from committees in the future, particularly if they are not given due process.
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