Tag: MTG

Gaetz, Greene Announce Move to Defund Director of ATF

Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will seek to defund the Office of the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) under a little-used House rule. In a June 26 letter (pdf) to House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Kay Granger (R-Texas), the lawmakers announced their plans, holding that the…


Twitter Restricts Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Account After ‘Trans Day of Vengeance’ Post

Twitter has restricted the congressional account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) after she shared a notice for an upcoming rally, called the “Trans Day of Vengeance.” On her personal Twitter account, Greene shared a screenshot that showed how she is being banned for seven days for having violated Twitter’s rules on “violent speech.” The move…


Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Bill to Declare Antifa Domestic Terrorist Group

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will introduce legislation designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization on March 7 after protesters allegedly aligned with the group set fire to the site of future police and fire training facility in Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Police Department, the fire was sparked on March 5 when, in a…


Gosar to Vows Probe of Border ‘Invasion’ as He Takes Seat on Key Oversight Committee

As part of his newly-assigned seat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) will zero in on the Biden administration’s handling of the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a spokesman. “Despite efforts by House Democrats to silence him, Congressman Gosar is looking forward to restoring government accountability that has been absent…


Gosar Vows Probe of Border ‘Invasion’ as He Takes Seat on Key Oversight Committee

As part of his newly-assigned seat on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) will zero in on the Biden administration’s handling of the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a spokesman. “Despite efforts by House Democrats to silence him, Congressman Gosar is looking forward to restoring government accountability that has been absent…