Rep. Liz Cheney
Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn Cheney Wyoming Republican Party censors Cheney over Trump’s impeachment vote. Republicans fear that Greene may creep into the suburban party on Sunday shows the preview: Budget resolution paves the way for 0.9 trillion stimulus; Senate prepares for impeachment trial MORE (R-Wis.) He said on Sunday that he believed the Republican Conference “should have dealt” with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Who was stripped of her committee duties last week by the entire House.
During an appearance on “Fox News Sunday”, the host Chris Wallace
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“We have all been very clear. The things she said have no place in our public speech and we, as a Republican Conference … we should have handled that, ”said Cheney. “This is not something that Democrats should address on the House floor, we should have dealt with it.”
House Republicans, like Rep. Matt Gaetz
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“We are the party of Lincoln, we are not the party of QAnon or anti-Semitism or Holocaust deniers, or white supremacy or conspiracy theories. We are not like that, ”added Cheney on Sunday.
Wallace noted that Greene would have received a standing ovation during a meeting with the Republican Party caucus and asked if it was fair to call the Republican Conference to address Greene when it seemed not.
“I do not believe that Democrats have any responsibility in determining who of the Republicans will sit on the committees, but we should have resolved this ourselves,” said Cheney. “And, you know, we want to see Congressman Greene’s action now, you know, that supports the types of words we’ve seen in the past few days and the types of excuses.”
The House voted to remove Greene from all of his committee assignments on Thursday.
“If I were on a committee, I would be wasting my time because my conservative values would not be heard, nor those of my district,” she said during a news conference on Friday. “I now have a lot of free time on my hands, which means that I can speak to many more people across the country. ”