{"id":1949146,"date":"2023-06-16T12:45:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T16:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-congresswoman-delivered-a-message-right-to-adam-schiffs-face-after-failed-censure-vote-report\/"},"modified":"2023-06-16T12:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T16:48:15","slug":"gop-congresswoman-delivered-a-message-right-to-adam-schiffs-face-after-failed-censure-vote-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-congresswoman-delivered-a-message-right-to-adam-schiffs-face-after-failed-censure-vote-report\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Congresswoman Confronts Adam Schiff After Failed Censure Vote: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-congresswoman-delivered-a-message-right-to-adam-schiffs-face-after-failed-censure-vote-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1949146&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>If California Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff thinks he\u2019s in the clear after a censure vote against him failed on Thursday, he\u2019s very wrong.<\/h2>\n<p>On Thursday, House Resolution 437 \u2014 which would have hit Schiff with both censure and a $16 million fine for his role in pushing the Russiagate hoax during his tenure on the House Intelligence Committee \u2014 failed after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/adam-schiff-thankful-20-house-republicans-bailed-surprise-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 Republicans<\/a> sided with Democrats in killing the measure.<\/p>\n<p>H.R. 437, introduced by GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, said Schiff \u201cabused this trust by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-gretchen-whitmer-used-private-jet-borrowed-from-billionaires-to-travel-to-florida-during-covid-crisis\/\" title=\"Report: Gretchen Whitmer Used Private Jet Borrowed From Billionaires To Travel To Florida During COVID Crisis\">citing evidence<\/a> of collusion that \u2014 as is clear from reports by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz, and Special Counsel Durham \u2014 does not exist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The $16 million fine would account for half of the cost of Special Counsel Robert Mueller\u2019s investigation of the hoax, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/05\/24\/rep-anna-luna-files-motion-to-fine-schiff-16m-for-russiagate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the obligation of House leadership to back up this motion for the American people and hold this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-schiff-faces-house-censure-vote-and-prospect-of-steep-fine\/\" title=\"Schiff may be censured and fined by House.\">feckless man accountable<\/a>,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-newcomer-anna-paulina-luna-brings-conservative-grit-fighting-save-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Luna<\/a> said in a statement after introducing the measure.<\/p>\n<p>However, a vote to table the resolution \u2014 i.e., to shelve it \u2014 passed by a 225-196-7 margin, leaving Schiff \u201cfrankly surprised\u201d and thanking the GOP defectors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it showed a lot of courage for Republican members to stand up to the crazy MAGA folks,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/adam-schiff-thankful-20-house-republicans-bailed-surprise-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schiff said<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m astounded by the vote frankly; it was basically almost one of 10 Republicans voted against this resolution.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">These are the 20 Republicans who voted to table the Schiff censure resolution: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Ac7QHX8ol\">pic.twitter.com\/6Ac7QHX8ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewSolender\/status\/1669086067943768068?\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, according to one popular conservative Twitter personality, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/congresswoman-files-censure-schiff-fine-16-million-durham-report-will-not-back\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schiff<\/a> might want to reserve his thanks for a bit.<\/p>\n<h3>Should Schiff be censured?<\/h3>\n<p>Rogan O\u2019Handley \u2014 better known as \u201cDC Draino\u201d on Twitter \u2014 is a friend of Luna\u2019s. Speaking to former Donald Trump aide and adviser Steve Bannon for his \u201cWar Room\u201d podcast, O\u2019Handley said he talked with Luna and had some \u201cgood news.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe said she went up to Adam Schiff after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pas-democrat-secstate-resigns-after-botching-process-over-amendment-for-child-sex-abuse-victims\/\" title=\"PA\u2019s Democrat SecState Resigns After Botching Process Over Amendment For Child Sex Abuse Victims\">failed vote<\/a> and said, \u2018Don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m still going to be censuring you next week,&#8217;\u201d O\u2019Handley said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepLuna?\">@RepLuna<\/a> went up to Schiff after the failed vote and said, don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m still going to be censuring you next week.\u201d \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DC_Draino?\">@dc_draino<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iOb4wL8W1O\">https:\/\/t.co\/iOb4wL8W1O<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sqh69VdH6U\">pic.twitter.com\/sqh69VdH6U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Grace Chong  (@gc22gc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gc22gc\/status\/1669099700874559493?\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Luna said as much on Twitter, as well: \u201c20 Republicans voted w\/ Dems to stop the ethics investigation, censure, &#038; fine of Adam Schiff,\u201d she tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo there is no confusion (as some did not accurately read the bill) I will be filing a privileged motion to censure &#038; send Schiff to ethics for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSee you next week Adam.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">20 Republicans voted w\/ Dems to stop the ethics investigation, censure, &#038; fine of Adam Schiff.<\/p>\n<p>So there is no confusion (as some did not accurately read the bill) I will be filing a privileged motion to censure &#038; send Schiff to ethics for investigation.<\/p>\n<p>See you next week Adam.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (@RepLuna) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepLuna\/status\/1669084216221466628?\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As noted by O\u2019Handley on Twitter, one of the sticking points (at least supposedly) for Republicans in opposition to the censure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/even-msnbc-calls-adam-schiff-shameful-reaction-trump-indictment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">of Schiff<\/a> was that they didn\u2019t know if the fine was indeed constitutional.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I hate how these RINOs lie to your faces about the constitutionality simply b\/c they\u2019re too afraid to battle the Marxists and Deep State<\/p>\n<p>This is why we call them the Coward 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VfFJ130A0X\">pic.twitter.com\/VfFJ130A0X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DC_Draino\/status\/1669508362680119296?\">June 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Whether or not that changes any hearts or minds among the 20 who voted to table the measure remains to be seen. (Five also didn\u2019t oppose the tabling: GOP Reps. Neal Dunn of Florida, Tony Gonzales of Texas, and Patrick McHenry of North Carolina didn\u2019t vote, while Reps. Darrell Issa of California and \u2014 get your jokes ready now \u2014 George Santos of New York voted \u201cpresent.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>However, without the $16 million penalty on Schiff (which, as Mr. Draino pointed out, is entirely constitutional), Republicans now don\u2019t have anything to hide behind.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Adam Schiff used the House Intelligence Committee to push a Russiagate hoax he knew full well was based on flimsy, unproven and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-congresswoman-delivered-a-message-right-to-adam-schiffs-face-after-failed-censure-vote-report\/\" title=\"GOP Congresswoman Confronts Adam Schiff After Failed Censure Vote: Report\">unprovable opposition research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He pulled the American people along on a string, promising them that some kind of Kremlin-induced meddling was behind the election of Donald Trump in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>He knew all along he was telling untruths and did so with a straight face.<\/p>\n<p>He still refuses to take responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>If that doesn\u2019t qualify <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/censured-trans-lawmaker-sends-ominous-warning-target-pulls-lgbt-merch-shelves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">for censure<\/a>, what does?<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-congresswoman-delivered-message-right-adam-schiffs-face-failed-censure-vote-report\/\">GOP Congresswoman Delivered a Message Right to Adam Schiff&#8217;s Face After Failed Censure Vote: Report<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Rep. Adam Schiff believes he&#8217;s safe after a failed censure vote, he&#8217;s mistaken. House Resolution 437 aimed to censure him and impose a $16 million fine for his involvement in the Russiagate hoax. Schiff&#8217;s troubles are far from over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":1949147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[5156,4033,6779,6200,5886,6203,3819,5159,4474],"class_list":["post-1949146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily","tag-adam","tag-censure","tag-confronts","tag-congresswoman","tag-failed","tag-gop","tag-report","tag-schiff","tag-vote"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1949146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1949147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}