Democrats Just Blew Up Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Plan To Delay The Stimulus Bill

Last updated on July 18th, 2023 at 01:22 pm

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) planned to gum up the House by calling for roll call votes that would have delayed the final passage of the stimulus but Democrats caught on to her plan.

Taylor Greene planned to use calling for roll call votes on 13 unrelated pieces of legislation, which would have taken the House all night:

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The result of Greene’s plan is that she has annoyed both House Democrats and Republicans:

Greene would not be able to stop the House from passing the Senate version of the bill, which is the final step before the legislation heads to Joe Biden‘s desk for his signature.

The Trump right-wing will stop at nothing to delay aid and help to the American people. There is no reason for Greene to pull such a stunt other than to get herself some publicity in conservative and potentially another compliment from Donald Trump.

Greene has turned into the new more dangerous version of former Rep. Steve King.

Taylor Greene has got to go, and her removal can’t come fast enough.

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Jason Easley

Jason is the managing editor. He is also a White House Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform movements.

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