[205][206] Also in July, Greene voted against the bipartisan ALLIES Act, which would increase the number of special immigrant visas for Afghan allies of the U.S. military during its invasion of Afghanistan by 8,000, while also reducing some application requirements that caused long application backlogs; the bill passed in the House by a vote of 40716. [277][15][278] In February 2019 videos live-streamed on Facebook, Greene visited Pelosi's office and suggested that Pelosi would either be killed or imprisoned for treason. [54] Hence, although Greene had long lived in Milton, in the 6th district,[2] there would have been no legal barrier to Greene running for the 14th. "We have a weather balloon from China going across the country. "[217], In July 2022, Greene claimed that the July 4 Highland Park parade shooting was "designed to make Republicans go along with more gun control" because the shooting occurred "in a rich, white neighborhood". 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Marjorie Taylor Greene from committees, punishing far-right provocateur for violent, racist rhetoric", "Marjorie Taylor Greene launching 'America First' caucus pushing for 'Anglo-Saxon political tradition', "Cori Bush explains moving her office away from Marjorie Taylor Greene as GOP congresswoman slams 'Democrat mob', "The emerging far-right 'no' caucus in the House", "Some Democrats in Congress are worried their colleagues might kill them", "An emboldened extremist wing is flexing its power in a leaderless G.O.P. [300][301], In a 2018 Facebook post found by Media Matters in January 2021, Greene claimed that the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, was an organized false flag operation. [80] In 2017 The Cook Political Report ranked the district the 10th-most Republican in the country. [193][26][194], During an interview with Steve Bannon on July 7, 2021, Greene rejected a conspiracy theory that suggested Trump would be reinstated as president in August 2021. In 2021 and 2022, Rep. Greene was fined many times for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic. [140], According to campaign finance filings, as of 2022 Greene spends more money on security than any other candidate in the United States. We believe our hard-earned tax dollars should just go for America, not for China, Russia, the Middle East, Guam whatever, wherever. [13] In a video posted to YouTube in 2018, Greene suggested John F. Kennedy Jr.'s death in a plane crash in 1999 was a "Clinton murder" because he was a possible rival to her for a U.S. Senate election in New York. 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On Facebook and Twitter, Greene suggested the plan might be "Biden's mark of the beast", a reference to the Book of Revelation, echoing a far-right conspiracy theory that getting vaccinated is equivalent to pledging allegiance to the devil. [348][349] On February 4, the full House voted to remove Greene from her committee assignments. Keep it Clean. [43][44] In 2017, Greene visited Washington, D.C. to protest against a Republican gun control compromise. 1482 (117th): Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Defense and , H.Res. positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top). Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was captured on the House floor late Friday holding up her cell phone with former President Donald Trump on the line Greene was trying to get Rep.. 1318 (117th): Impeaching Merrick Brian Garland, Attorney General of the United States, for endangering, , H.R. [76][71][72], Greene won the August 11 runoff. Personal Facebook. Marjorie Taylor Greene Is 'Interested' in Running for President or VP: 'Those Things Are Being Talked About' In May, the 48-year-old won the Republican primary in her Georgia district,. [20] Greene identifies as a Christian nationalist. [344][345] In lieu of total removal from her assignments, McCarthy stated that he had suggested Greene be moved to the Small Business Committee. Updated: Mar 2, 2023 / 10:05 AM CST. [398], "Marjorie Greene" redirects here. [118], Greene has supported efforts to impeach Joe Biden. [219] She called the $1.2 trillion bill Biden's "communist takeover of America". [9] She ended one of her videos commenting: "The most mistreated group of people in the United States today are white males. [21], A strong supporter of former president Donald Trump, Greene aided and supported Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election and has since supported Trump's false claims of a stolen election. [378], In July 2022, Twitter labeled two tweets by Greene, in which she misgendered and deadnamed Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, as violating their rules on hateful conduct, but did not delete them, saying it believed it was in the public's interest for the tweets to remain accessible. Shortly after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wrapped up her speech, which mostly focused on attacking medical treatments for transgender youth, she made her way down [45], Greene was a top official of the Family America Project, a conservative group founded in January 2018. On May 6, the judge ruled that she was eligible for reelection, but the final decision belongs to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. It helps us to feed people, it keeps people alive. [22] She called for the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Georgia to be decertified,[23] and was part of the Sedition Caucus, a group of Republican legislators who unsuccessfully challenged votes for Joe Biden during the 2021 United States Electoral College vote count, even though federal agencies and courts overseeing the election found no evidence of electoral fraud. Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia falsely claimed Tuesday that the Biden administration is responsible for the fentanyl deaths of two young men who actually died during the Trump [366], Greene's Twitter accounts have been suspended and locked many times for violating Twitter's policies. [86], Greene was expected to face Democratic IT specialist Kevin Van Ausdal, but he withdrew from the race on September 11. An envelope. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. [163], Greene refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine, claiming there was no reason to because she is "perfectly healthy". "[13][297] She has also claimed that Democratic National Committee staff member Seth Rich was murdered by the MS-13 gang on Obama's behalf. [10][280] She said, "There's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take this global cabal of Satan-worshipping pedophiles out, and I think we have the president to do it. The law allows a candidate to be removed from a ballot after review by an administrative law judge and the Georgia Secretary of State. [356][357], During her 2020 campaign and the beginning of her first term in Congress, Greene became one of the most recognizable names in the GOP. It's tempting to ignore the ravings of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia. [226][227], On February 24, 2021, Greene tried to block the Equality Act while it was being debated on the House floor,[228] saying that it would "destroy God's creation" and "violate everything we hold dear in God's creation". H.Res. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Representative for Georgia's 14 th District pronounced MAHR-joh-ree // green Track Her Greene is the representative for Georgia 's 14 th congressional district ( view map ) and is a Republican. This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. Trust The Science!". By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. Help me raise $50,000 today and send a message", "Ilhan Omar hits out after Marjorie Taylor Greene uses her face in fundraising push", "McCarthy meets with Rep. 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Republican, father of son with DS confronts Rep. Greene over offensive word", "CrossFit Is Finally Fed Up With Marjorie Taylor Greene", "FEC complaint accuses Marjorie Taylor Greene of violating election law", "Marjorie Taylor Greene Appeared in a Super PAC Ad Asking for Money. 532: To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 600 East , H.Res. [24] Days after Biden's inauguration, Greene filed articles of impeachment alleging abuse of power. Contact Information; Mailing Address U.S. Capitol Room H154 Washington, DC 20515-6601 "[252] House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy indirectly criticized the caucus as pushing "nativist dog whistles". [315] She promoted the conspiracy theory that Soros' family collaborated with the Nazis in Hungary and is "trying to continue what was not finished". [56] By the time she was sworn in in January 2021, Greene reported having moved to Rome, also firmly in the 14th. [214], In June 2021, Greene introduced a bill to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Her comments on black people, Muslims, and Jews were denounced by Republican House leaders and a spokesman for National Republican Congressional Committee chairman Tom Emmer. Greene responded that the issue was "paperwork, which is being taken care of". 1512: Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. [125], On January 29, 2021, Representatives Nikema Williams and Sara Jacobs introduced a resolution to censure Greene for making threatening comments to her colleagues and to call for her resignation. Si vous ne souhaitez pas que nos partenaires et nousmmes utilisions des cookies et vos donnes personnelles pour ces motifs supplmentaires, cliquez sur Refuser tout. Her Twitter account was temporarily suspended five times in 2021,[367][368][369] from manual reviews or automated systems. [364], In his 2021 memoir, former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, a Republican, denounced Greene for her "baseless, factless, absurd, and dangerous" rhetoric, including her support of QAnon. Greene had previously refused to honor the Capitol Police in June 2021, when she voted against rewarding them with the Congressional Gold Medal for defending the Capitol Building during the 2021 United States Capitol attack. 117th Congress. "[237], On August 19, 2022, Greene introduced the "Protect Children's Innocence Act", which would make giving transgender youth gender-affirming care a felony punishable by up to 25 years in prison, prohibit using federal funds for gender-affirming care or health insurance covering it, and prohibit institutions of higher education from providing instruction on such care. [83] In response to questions from Forbes about whether the meme was a threat, a Greene campaign spokesperson dismissed that idea. Greene is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. Greene accused Kimmel of threatening violence against her and tweeted that she contacted the Capitol Police. [368] Her personal account was permanently suspended for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation; her official congressional account remains active. 20515-6601, Washington, Marjorie Taylor Greene shared the phone numbers of 13 Republicans - so one redirected calls back to her They say 13 is unlucky for some, and controversial Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene certainly made the "wrong call" when she posted the phone numbers of House representatives who supported President Joe Biden 's bipartisan infrastructure bill. | View Cosponsors . [370][371][372] Her personal account was reinstated in November 2022, weeks after Elon Musk acquired Twitter. [300] A QAnon-related conspiracy theory claimed that Ginsburg had died years earlier and that Democrats used a body double to conceal her death so they could hold onto her Supreme Court seat during Trump's presidency. [296] She said the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand were a false flag for the same end. On April 1, 2022, Greene filed a federal lawsuit in which she vigorously denied the allegations and sought to have the law blocked as unconstitutional. Catholic League President Bill Donohue called Greene a "disgrace" and demanded that Congress sanction her. President Trump, his senior government advisors, and Republican legislators collaborated to have the 2020 [231] Newman has a transgender daughter, whom Greene called Newman's "biological son". [53] The district includes much of Northwest Georgia, stretching from the Georgia side of the Chattanooga metropolitan area to the exurbs of Atlanta. [224][225] Two days later, she said she was "censored" by Twitter for "absolutely believing with all my heart that God's creation is he created them male and female". [18][176][177][178] Marjorie Taylor Greene was listed as its chief financial officer from 2007 to 2011. I believe in God. "[197][198] This remark about Guam, which is a U.S. territory whose residents are U.S. citizens, prompted Guam delegate Michael San Nicolas to offer Greene Chamorro chip cookies in what he called "cookie diplomacy". I want to urge Greene to take an action on a bill. You can actually look it up in the dictionary", adding: "I do apologize for that being offensive to anyone. [15][279], After the first round of voting in the 2020 Republican primary election, but before the Republican primary runoff election, Politico rereleased videos Greene published in which she expressed racist, antisemitic, and Islamophobic views. [298] According to Greene, Obama is secretly a Muslim; in actuality, he is a Christian. You can try your luck by visiting Greenes website. [36][37], In 2002, Greene's father sold Taylor Commercial, an Alpharetta, Georgia-based general-contracting company that he had founded, to Greene and her husband, Perry. Marjorie Taylor Greene or her Georgia voters? among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. presidential election decided instead by incumbent politicians running in the very same election. [307], In January 2021, a Greene staffer threatened to have WRCB-TV reporter Meredith Aldis arrested after Aldis tried to ask Greene a question at a town hall event about her harassment of Hogg. (The Hill) - Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Steele unloaded on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Thursday, saying that the controversial firebrand congresswoman needs to "just shut the hell up." In an interview on MSNBC's "The 11th Hour," Steele rebuked . 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But 100,000 die every year, and nothing's being done," she told lawmakers. [396] On December 22, 2022, the divorce was finalized. [312] Greene went on to claim without evidence that the shooter was in the same Discord server as the teen accused of carrying out the 2022 Buffalo shooting and that there was a third party who "groomed" both young men, adding that there were suggestions that this groomer was a former FBI agent. "[332] In response, Greene tweeted that the Republican Party's only problem are "weak Republicans who only know how to lose gracefully". Basically I would call her [a] professional campaigner, but she loses. [85] On September 19, 2020,[86] Greene appeared at a gun rights rally in Ringgold, Georgia, where the Georgia III% Martyrs provided security "wearing camouflage, body armor, radios, and in one case a battle ax". Greene. Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. "[150] She has expressed support for Donald Trump and declared her intention to push Republicans further to the right. [156][157], In September 2020, Greene wrote on Twitter that "children should not wear masks", calling recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other public health officials "unhealthy for their psychological, emotional, and educational growth" and "emasculating" for boys. BALTIMORE President Biden mocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday, sarcastically asking a room full of House Democrats during their annual . [78], Greene was considered an overwhelming favorite to win the seat in the general election, as the 14th district typically votes heavily Republican. Sponsor: Bilirakis, Gus M. [Rep.-R-FL-12] (Introduced 03/01/2023) Cosponsors: () Committees: House - Armed Services . Along with a partner she opened a commercial gym in 2013. [208] She has suggested that Ukraine instigated the invasion by agitating Russia. Greene has also falsely called George Soros a Jewish businessman and Holocaust survivor a Nazi. "[267][268], In late 2021, Greene advocated a "national divorce" between red states and blue states. [126] On March 19, Gomez formally introduced his resolution to expel Greene, with the support of 72 Democrats and no Republicans. [19] During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Greene promoted Russian propaganda and praised Vladimir Putin. [238] In November 2022, after California state senator Scott Wiener, who is gay, called "groomer" "an anti-LGBTQ hate word" that "plays into the slander that LGBTQ people are pedophiles", Greene responded that the Protect Children's Innocence Act would stop "communist groomers" such as Wiener.

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