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Republicans install Reps. Greene, Gosar on House committees

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Two Republican MPs who previously expelled from committees in the House of Representatives over their extremist or violent remarks were brought before the committee again days after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) won a hammer.

Representative Marjorie Taylor Green (R-Ga.) will sit on Homeland Security Committee and Rep. Paul A. Gosar (R. Arizona) will sit on House Committee on Natural Resources, according to two people familiar with tasks who spoke on condition of anonymity for discussion decisions.

Green, who was first elected to Congress in 2020, got naked of her congressional committee assignment shortly after she was sworn in in for her past support of political violence and history of anti-Semitic and racist statements. An outside agitator for many of her first termGreene was a staunch defender of McCarthy over in past several months, putting forward his candidacy for speaker over objections of several others hardright-wing Republicans.

Green said before taking office on social media which deadly the shootings at the school were staged, I liked the posts with the appeal for performance of Democratic leaders and federal agents, as well as espousing the baseless theory that space lasers belonging to the Jewish cabal, caused one of Deadliest wildfires in California. Republican Party Leaders declined punish Green for comments; The House of Representatives later voted to remove her from the committees, with 11 Republicans joining democrats.

Green has also courted the controversy while in office. One of former most loyal allies of President Donald Trump, she helped spread his baseless allegations of widespread electoral fraud. cost him the 2020 presidential election. Green later told the crowd of young Republicans that she and former Trump aide Stephen K. Bannon “would be won” January 6, 2021, attack on The US Capitol, if they organized it.

“Not to mention we would be armed,” Greene said. added, in remarks that drew condemnation from the White House.

In November 2021 Dom – then also controlled by Democrats – voted to convict Gosar and remove him from the committee after he tweeted an altered anime video that featured him. killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (DN.Y.) and brandishes two swords at President Biden.

powerful The National Security Committee makes a decision on fate of legislation related to the United States national security, including on border security and immigration, counter-terrorism, cybersecurity, election security and emergency preparedness. The committee also oversees of Department of Homeland Security.

Committee of Natural Resources, on which Gosar sat on before he got kicked out in 2021, considers national park bills system other public land, as well on energy, mineral and water resources of the country. The committee also oversees of Ministry of the Interior, Agriculture and Trade.

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