{"id":2224054,"date":"2024-04-18T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-blasted-for-antics-threatening-to-derail-congress-enough-is-enough\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T10:54:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:54:08","slug":"mtg-blasted-for-antics-threatening-to-derail-congress-enough-is-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-blasted-for-antics-threatening-to-derail-congress-enough-is-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"MTG&#8217;s behavior criticized as Congress faces potential disruption: &#8216;Time to take action"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fmtg-blasted-for-antics-threatening-to-derail-congress-enough-is-enough%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=2224054&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>Rep. Marc Molinaro from New York voiced his\u2062 discontent with Rep. Marjorie\u2063 Taylor Greene&#8217;s\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-activists-thrown-out-of-energy-secretary-jennifer-granholm-speaking-event\/\" title=\"Climate activists ejected from Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's event.\">disruptive actions<\/a>, especially her attempts to\u200c remove House Speaker Mike Johnson. Despite Greene&#8217;s\u200c motion before Easter recess, it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leaked-documents-reveal-biden-unprepared-for-afghanistan-fall\/\" title=\"Leaked Documents Reveal Biden Unprepared for Afghanistan Fall\">lacked urgency<\/a>. Molinaro denounced Greene&#8217;s behavior as disruptive theater on CNN&#8217;s The Source, stating it&#8217;s time for \u200bCongress to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-in-arizona-state-legislature-to-hold-public-hearing-on-election-integrity-on-monday-nov-30\/\" title=\"JUST IN: Arizona State Legislature to Hold Public Hearing on Election Integrity on Monday, Nov. 30\">move forward<\/a> and stop such antics. Rep. Marc Molinaro expressed his\u200d dissatisfaction with\u2063 Rep.\u2064 Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s actions\u200b aimed at ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson. Molinaro criticized \u200bGreene&#8217;s\u2063 lack of urgency in filing the motion before Easter recess, denouncing her behavior as disruptive theater during an appearance on\u2064 CNN&#8217;s The Source. He emphasized the need for Congress to\u200b shift\u2063 focus from such disruptive activities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) is not happy with Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/marjorie-taylor-greene\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Marjorie Taylor Greene\">Marjorie Taylor Greene<\/a>\u2018s (R-GA) antics, including her threats to oust House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Mike Johnson\">Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA).<\/p>\n<p>Greene threatened Johnson by filing a motion to vacate before the chamber\u2019s Easter recess, but she did not file it as a privileged resolution, meaning it did not require immediate action. The <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"New York\">New York<\/a> Republican blasted Greene\u2019s \u201ctheater\u201d while on CNN\u2019s <em>The Source<\/em> on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHer theater and this constant effort to hold the Congress hostage has to come to an end. I\u2019m gonna have no part in it. And a good number of my colleagues, conservative and moderate, believe that enough is enough. It is time to move on and to move past this kind of nonsense,\u201d Molinaro said.<\/p>\n<p>Greene, who has been dangling the motion to vacate over Johnson for nearly a month, filed two proposed amendments to foreign aid bills on Wednesday evening, which may add to the accusations of \u201ctheater\u201d antics.<\/p>\n<p>One of the amendments proposes that those who vote in favor of aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia should have to \u201cconscript in the Ukrainian military.\u201d The other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">amendment<\/a> is regarding Israel\u2019s aid for its war against Hamas and proposes that the United States develop space lasers for border security \u2014 an apparent nod to her \u201cJewish Space laser\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucelee\/2021\/01\/30\/did-rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-blame-a-space-laser-for-wildfires-heres-the-response\/?sh=4a51489ee44a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"controversy\">controversy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) arrives for an interview in Laconia, New Hampshire, on Jan. 22, 2024. (AP Photo\/Matt Rourke, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The two amendments she filed will likely fail. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaredEMoskowitz\/status\/1780766179881058352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"claimed\">claimed<\/a> he submitted an amendment mocking Greene that would appoint her as Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s \u201cSpecial Envoy to the United States Congress,\u201d in a jab at her resistance to backing further funding for Ukraine\u2019s war against Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greene has only received one public backer for her motion to vacate Johnson, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), but several Democrats have indicated they would save Johnson if a vote to vacate him were held.<\/p>\n<p>When former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted in October, the House of Representatives was paralyzed for three weeks as Republicans worked to find a new speaker.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) criticizes Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s (R-GA) disruptive behavior, such as her recent threats against House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). Despite Greene&#8217;s motion to oust Johnson before Easter recess, it was not classified as a privileged resolution, thus not needing immediate attention<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2224055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MixCollage-18-Apr-2024-08-55-AM-9259-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MixCollage-18-Apr-2024-08-55-AM-9259-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224054","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\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2224054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2224054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2224054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2224054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}