Marjorie Taylor Greene Roasted By Democratic Lawmaker On House Floor

  • 5 months ago
On the House floor, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) read an article about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and the eclipse.

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Transcript
00:00 Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I just want to read from an article from a few days ago. This is from
00:03 Fox 5 in Atlanta the headline
00:06 Marjorie Taylor Greene standing by eclipse
00:09 Any earthquake comments Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is standing by comments
00:14 She made about last week's earthquake in the Northeast and Monday's
00:18 Eclipse yes, sir
00:21 Remarks
00:24 Did the gentleman address his remarks to somebody on this side of the aisle
00:28 No, I'm addressing the speaker and mr. Speaker. I'm reading an article a
00:33 Newspaper article that become objectionable now in this body I
00:39 Thank the speaker
00:44 I'll dispense with it quickly, but we just simply say again. This is quoting from the
00:48 article here
00:50 That the Republican representative then posted on Twitter the social media site formerly known as X
00:56 Formerly known as Twitter that quote God is sending America strong signs to tell us to repent Green also pointed to Monday's eclipse
01:03 Saying there are quote many more things to come end quote
01:06 so to the extent that my friend from Kentucky was looking for me to
01:11 Make a connection here to the debate that we're having I suspect it's self-evident, but I'm not so sure that the American people
01:18 should necessarily be taking much stock into
01:23 The arguments that are being made by my colleagues on the other side of the aisle
01:27 Including the former speaker that we just heard from I'll reserve the balance of my time gentleman from Colorado reserves gentleman from Kentucky is recognized

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