The Georgia Republican's House committee clash with rivals is not a good look for U.S. democracy, say experts
Outbursts like Marjorie Taylor Greene's House committee clash with Democrats Jasmine Crockett and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez tarnish the image of U.S. democracy by making Congress a clown show, top political scientists told Newsweek.Thursday's confrontation began after Greene hit out at Texas rep. Crockett, commenting: 'I think your fake eyelashes are messing up your reading.' New York rep.
'The confrontation took place as the House Oversight Committee discussed a resolution calling for Attorney General Merrick Garland to be held in contempt for defying a congressional subpoena.Since her election in 2020 Greene has established a reputation as one of the most outspoken House Republicans, and the Trump loyalist has clashed repeatedly with other members of Congress, including some from her own party.
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