{"id":2118442,"date":"2023-12-07T09:48:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T14:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-democrat-jim-mcgovern-says-its-rich-to-get-a-lecture-on-civility-from-mtg\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T09:51:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T14:51:49","slug":"house-democrat-jim-mcgovern-says-its-rich-to-get-a-lecture-on-civility-from-mtg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-democrat-jim-mcgovern-says-its-rich-to-get-a-lecture-on-civility-from-mtg\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Jim McGovern, a House Democrat, finds it ironic to receive a lecture on civility from MTG"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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%2Fhouse-democrat-jim-mcgovern-says-its-rich-to-get-a-lecture-on-civility-from-mtg%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=2118442&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>Rep. Jim McGovern Slams Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s Lecture on &#8220;Civility&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>During a fiery exchange on the House floor, Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) passionately criticized Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for her recent lecture\u200d on &#8220;civility.&#8221; Greene had spoken in\u200d support of\u2064 censuring Rep.\u2064 Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) for \u200ca \u2062fire alarm incident in September,\u200d comparing it to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Mr\u200b Speaker, it is \u2063\u2014 it\u2019s really rich to get\u2062 a lecture from someone\u200b about civility, who stood on this House floor and screamed and \u200binterrupted\u200b the president of\u200c the United\u200b States during \u2063the State of the Union,\u201d McGovern said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOr somebody who \u2062continues to \u200ccircle the wagons and cheer on the insurrectionists who attacked this Capitol violently on Jan. 6. I was the last person off \u2063the\u200d House floor on that day, and I saw what happened. And\u200c for people to come down here and defend\u2062 actions, it is pathetic\u200b and\u200d disgusting,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McGovern, \u200dwho had personally experienced the events \u200bof Jan. 6, found it ironic to be lectured by Greene. He emphasized\u2062 the hypocrisy of her \u200dstance and condemned her \u2063support for the insurrectionists.<\/p>\n<p>On \u2063the same day, the House of \u200cRepresentatives took \u2062a step closer\u2063 to censuring \u200dBowman when it rejected a \u200dDemocratic attempt to table the motion. If censured, Bowman would join the ranks of Reps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)\u200d as the \u200bthird House Democrat to face censure this year.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Rep. Jim McGovern \u200bcriticize Rep. Marjorie \u2062Taylor Greene&#8217;s lecture\u2063 on &#8220;civility&#8221; during their confrontation on the\u200b House floor?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  In a recent confrontation on the \u2064House floor, Rep. Jim McGovern of Massachusetts openly criticized\u200b Rep. Marjorie \u2062Taylor Greene from Georgia for her lecture on \u200c&#8221;civility.&#8221; The heated\u2064 exchange took place after Greene voiced \u200dher support for\u2064 the censure of\u200d Rep. Jamaal Bowman from\u2062 New York, citing a\u200c fire alarm incident in \u2063September and\u200c drawing a\u2063 comparison to the Capitol\u2064 riot\u200c on January 6, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>During the exchange, McGovern delivered a passionate rebuke, stating, &#8220;Mr. Speaker,\u2063 it is really rich to get a lecture \u2062from someone \u200dabout civility, who stood on \u200bthis House floor and screamed and interrupted the president of \u200cthe United \u2062States during the\u200c State\u200b of the Union. Or somebody who continues to circle the wagons \u200cand cheer on the insurrectionists who attacked\u2062 this Capitol violently\u200b on Jan. 6. \u200dI was the last person off the House floor \u200con that day, and I saw what happened. \u2064And for\u2062 people to \u200dcome down here and defend actions, it is pathetic and disgusting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McGovern, who personally witnessed\u2064 the events of January 6, found it ironic to be lectured by \u200bGreene \u200bon civility. He\u2062 strongly \u200bcriticized her hypocrisy \u2062and condemned\u200d her support for\u200b the insurrectionists who carried \u200cout\u200b the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, on\u200d that\u2063 very day, the \u2064House of Representatives \u200bmoved one step closer to \u200ccensuring Rep. Bowman,\u200b as a Democratic \u200cattempt to table the motion was rejected. If censured, Bowman would become the\u200d third House Democrat this\u200c year\u200b to\u200b face censure, following \u2064the likes of Reps. Adam Schiff from California and \u200cRashida Tlaib from Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>The incident between Rep. \u200cMcGovern \u2063and Rep. Greene highlighted the ongoing tensions within the House of Representatives. \u200dIt served as a reminder of\u200b the deep divisions that continue to\u2064 plague the nation \u200dfollowing the Capitol riot. As the political atmosphere remains charged, civility and the ability\u2064 to engage in constructive \u2064dialogue are crucial for effective governance.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange between \u200cthese two \u2063representatives illustrates the need for elected officials to \u200clead by example \u2064and engage in civil discourse. It also \u200demphasizes\u200b the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/proud-boys-lieutenant-dominic-pezzola-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-for-jan-6\/\" title=\"Proud Boys Lieutenant Dominic Pezzola gets 10-year prison term for Jan. 6.\">holding\u2064 individuals accountable<\/a> for\u200c their \u200cwords and \u2064actions. When a\u2062 representative espouses \u2062views that contradict the values of democracy and undermine\u200b the \u200bprinciples\u200c on which \u2063this nation \u2062was \u200dbuilt, \u2062it \u2064is imperative that other elected officials speak out and condemn \u200bsuch behavior.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward, it is essential for members of\u200b Congress to prioritize finding common ground, fostering unity, and promoting constructive dialogue.\u2062 As the nation faces\u200d numerous challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, economic \u2063recovery, and social unrest, it is crucial for \u2063representatives to \u200cset aside personal agendas and \u200dwork together for the betterment\u200b of the American \u200dpeople.<\/p>\n<p>The incident between Rep.\u2062 McGovern \u2064and Rep. Greene serves\u2063 as a reminder that elected \u200bofficials\u200b hold a sacred responsibility to uphold the principles of democracy and\u200d work towards the common good. \u2064The American people deserve representatives \u2063who prioritize civility and respect while engaging in the political process. This\u2063 exchange\u2064 highlights the need for\u2064 accountability and integrity within\u2062 our elected officials, as well as \u200bthe significance of\u200d fostering an environment that \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marjorie-taylor-greene-hits-house-gops-who-voted-against-mayorkas-impeachment-resolution\/\" title=\"Marjorie Taylor Greene hits House GOPs who voted against Mayorkas impeachment resolution\">encourages productive discussion<\/a> and collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063conclusion, Rep. Jim McGovern&#8217;s passionate \u200ccriticism of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene underscores the need for civility and \u2062responsible behavior \u200bwithin\u2064 the halls of Congress. As elected officials continue to navigate a complex and challenging\u200d political \u200blandscape, it is imperative\u2063 that they prioritize the interests of the American people and work towards fostering unity and progress. Only \u2064through constructive dialogue and \u200crespectful engagement can true solutions be \u200breached \u200bto\u200d address the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-bidens-indictment-complicates-reelection\/\" title=\"Biden's son's indictment hampers reelection.\">pressing\u200d issues facing<\/a> our\u2062 nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) criticized Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for her House floor lecture on &#8220;civility.&#8221; Greene defended censuring Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) for a false fire alarm incident, suggesting he should face similar consequences as those locked<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2118443,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2118442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2118442","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2118442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2118443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2118442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2118442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2118442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}