{"id":2051705,"date":"2023-10-01T14:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T18:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-rep-jamaal-bowman-pulls-fire-alarm-ahead-of-house-vote-aoc-defends-him\/"},"modified":"2023-10-01T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T18:55:49","slug":"dem-rep-jamaal-bowman-pulls-fire-alarm-ahead-of-house-vote-aoc-defends-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-rep-jamaal-bowman-pulls-fire-alarm-ahead-of-house-vote-aoc-defends-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaal Bowman triggers fire alarm before House vote, AOC supports him."},"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\">22<\/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%2Fdem-rep-jamaal-bowman-pulls-fire-alarm-ahead-of-house-vote-aoc-defends-him%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=2051705&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by\u200d Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN&#8217;s Abril Elfi<\/h2>\n<p><strong>11:48 AM \u2013\u2063 Saturday, September 30, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Democrat Representative Jamaal Bowman \u2063caused\u200d quite a stir at the Capitol office when he pulled the fire alarm right \u2064before a crucial house vote \u2062to prevent a government shutdown.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Bowman (D-N.Y.) set off\u2064 a fire \u200balarm\u200c at the Cannon House Office \u200dBuilding in the morning, just before the House \u200dwas set to vote on a government funding package, which the New York Democrat claimed was &#8220;an accident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>USCP\u2063 release\u2063 photo evidence of Rep Jamaal Bowman pulling the fire alarm and committing a \u2064felony<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8USCP release photo evidence of Rep Jamaal Bowman pulling the fire alarm and committing a felony<\/p>\n<p>When will\u2064 he \u200dbe arrested and charged the same\u2063 as all the\u200b J6 \u2064defendants? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/23chwLLS7j\">pic.twitter.com\/23chwLLS7j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DC_Draino\/status\/1708194036022993134?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>BREAKING:\u200b Insurrectionist Democrat Rep. Jamaal\u200b Bowman has been CAUGHT\u2064 ON-CAMERA pulling the Capitol fire alarm seconds before critical vote\u200b to keep \u200dgovernment open.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING: \u2063Insurrectionist Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman \u200dhas\u200c been \u200bCAUGHT\u2064 ON-CAMERA pulling the Capitol fire \u200dalarm seconds\u2062 before critical vote to keep government open.<\/p>\n<p>Violation \u200bof 1512(c)(2) obstruction of an official proceeding.<\/p>\n<p>ARREST &#038; Prosecute\u200b Rep. Bowman IMMEDIATELY! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3m883RB88A\">pic.twitter.com\/3m883RB88A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1708188510136496593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>House Administration Committee\u200c Chairman\u2064 Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) first revealed \u2064what happened in a statement, where he said\u200c that the reason for \u200dthe pull was still unclear.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;We know Jamaal Bowman pulled the \u2064fire alarm. Why he did that,\u2063 it is pretty unclear. His initial explanation, that\u200b it was an accident, doesn&#8217;t seem to really \u2063pass muster,&#8221; Steil said. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Steil \u2064also stated that if \u200bBowman pulled the\u2062 alarm to\u200c avert the House voting procedure, then it would be \u200d&#8221;a serious violation of\u200c the law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According \u200cto\u200d the progressive New York representative, the fire alarm\u2064 pulling was an &#8220;accident&#8221; as he\u2062 claims that he believed the alarm was a handle used to\u200c &#8220;open the door.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;I \u200dwas trying to get to a\u2063 door. I thought the alarm would open the door, and I pulled the\u2062 fire alarm to open \u2064the door by accident,&#8221; he \u200cadded.\u2062 &#8220;I was just trying to get to my \u200dvote and the door that&#8217;s usually open wasn&#8217;t open, it was closed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bowman stated that he discussed the matter with\u2064 House Minority Leader Hakeem \u200dJeffries\u2063 (D-N.Y.) shortly after the temporary funding legislation \u2063cleared the House on Saturday, adding that Jeffries&#8217; tone was &#8220;supportive&#8221; and &#8220;he \u2062understood that \u200cwas a mistake.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Statement from Congressman Jamaal\u2064 Bowman.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Statement from Congressman Jamaal Bowman. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v6qjdHNI7T\">pic.twitter.com\/v6qjdHNI7T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Congressman Jamaal Bowman (@RepBowman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepBowman\/status\/1708299648782262656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>GOP House Speaker Kevin McCarthy\u2064 asserted that the\u200b House Ethics Committee should \u200blook into the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;I think ethics should \u2064look at this, but this is serious,&#8221; McCarthy said. &#8220;This should not go without punishment, \u2063This is an embarrassment. You are elected \u200dto be a member of Congress. You pulled a fire alarm, in a [matter] of hours before \u2063the government was shut down, trying \u2064to dictate that the government \u2062would shut down?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) spoke\u200c with the press on Sunday, maintaining that\u2063 Bowman simply acted &#8220;in a moment of panic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;I think there&#8217;s \u2064something to be said\u2064 that the government&#8217;s about \u200dto shut down, there&#8217;s a \u2064vote clock that&#8217;s going down, the exits\u2063 that are normally open in that building were suddenly closed&#8230;&#8221; Ocasio-Cortez said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>AOC also claimed that Bowman is &#8220;fully participating&#8221; with the House administration \u2063and United States \u2064Capitol\u2063 Police on what she referred to as &#8220;a misunderstanding.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After \u200bdefending her \u200dfellow New York Democrat, Ocasio-Cortez then launched an attack on\u2062 Republicans, accusing them \u200bof\u200d hypocrisy \u2062for wanting to expel\u200d Bowman while allegedly\u2063 &#8220;protecting&#8221; Representative George Santos (R-N.Y.) \u200cwho\u200d is facing \u2063serious allegations of money laundering and lying to\u200d Congress in an earlier financial disclosure \u200cprosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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One \u200dAmerica&#8217;s Rachel Acenas\u200b has more.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The U.S. Court\u2063 of Appeals \u200dfor the \u200bSixth Circuit \u2062reversed a decision that allowed \u200cdoctors \u2063to \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-rep-jamaal-bowman-pulls-fire-alarm-ahead-of-house-vote-aoc-defends-him\/\" title=\"Jamaal Bowman triggers fire alarm before House vote, AOC supports him.\">treat young kids&#8217; gender\u200c dysphoria<\/a> with puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones in Kentucky and Tennessee. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By\u00a0Andrew\u2064 Chung September 29, 2023 &#8211; 8:04 AM PDT Advertisement \u2062Sept 29 (Reuters) &#8211; The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed\u2064 to&#8230; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By\u00a0Padraic Halpin\u00a0and\u00a0Max A. Cherney September 29, 2023 &#8211; 5:02 AM \u2063PDT \u2064Advertisement DUBLIN, Sept 29 (Reuters) -\u200c Chipmaker Intel\u00a0(INTC.O)\u00a0said on Friday it&#8230; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By\u00a0Supantha Mukherjee September 29, 2023 &#8211; \u200b5:12 AM PDT Advertisement\u200c STOCKHOLM, Sept 29 (Reuters) &#8211; A raid by French authorities of the&#8230; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>LONDON (Reuters) -The European Commission launched an investigation on Wednesday into whether \u200cto impose punitive tariffs to protect European Union \u2064automakers against&#8230; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> \u2063What are the potential implications for Democratic Representative Jamaal \u2064Bowman following the fire alarm incident at his\u200b Capitol office?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: Democratic Representative Jamaal Bowman Sparks Controversy with Fire Alarm Incident at Capitol\u2064 Office<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>In a startling turn of events at the Capitol office, Democrat Representative Jamaal Bowman \u200dfrom New York caused quite a stir when \u2062he pulled the fire alarm right before a crucial House \u200cvote to prevent a government shutdown. The incident, which Bowman claimed was an accident, \u2064has led to intense scrutiny and debate. This article delves into the details surrounding the incident and its potential implications.<\/p>\n<p>The Fire Alarm Incident:<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, September 30, 2023, Bowman set off a fire alarm at the Cannon House Office Building just moments before the House was scheduled to vote on a government funding package. The timing of this act raised concerns among lawmakers\u2062 and citizens alike, as it disrupted the orderly proceedings and\u200b fueled speculations regarding the \u2063motives behind the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Photo Evidence and\u2063 Public Reactions:<\/p>\n<p>The United States Capitol Police (USCP) released photo evidence confirming Rep Jamaal Bowman&#8217;s involvement in pulling the fire alarm. This evidence has ignited further controversy, with some questioning the severity of \u2062the act and calling for Bowman&#8217;s immediate arrest and charges to be filed\u200c against him. The release\u2064 of the photo \u2062evidence has further intensified the public discourse surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Felony Accusations:<\/p>\n<p>Accusations\u2062 of felony charges have been levied against Bowman, with social media posts suggesting that his actions align with the charges faced by individuals \u2062involved in the January 6th Capitol riots. Critics argue that the incident should\u200c be treated \u200bas an obstruction of an official\u200b proceeding under 1512(c)(2) and demand swift\u200c action \u200cagainst Bowman.<\/p>\n<p>Response and Implications:<\/p>\n<p>As the public demands answers and \u200caccountability, it remains to be\u200d seen how the incident \u200cwill be addressed by the relevant authorities. Bowman&#8217;s office has labeled the incident as an accident,\u2064 but skepticism persists, \u2064especially considering the timing and\u2063 potential consequences of the disrupted vote. The incident raises questions about the responsibility and ethical conduct expected of elected officials and the potential repercussions for \u200cthose\u2064 who breach them.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>The fire alarm incident involving Representative Jamaal Bowman has ignited controversy and widespread debate. The release\u200c of photo evidence has intensified public scrutiny, with\u200b many calling for\u200b immediate action against Bowman. As this situation develops, it serves as a reminder of the importance of trust, accountability, and responsible conduct within \u200dthe realm of \u200dpolitical leadership. The ultimate consequences and implications of this \u2062incident will unfold in the coming days, leaving us to contemplate\u2063 the potential repercussions for those involved in obstructing official proceedings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>before a crucial house vote to prevent a government shutdown. 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