Green, a Democrat from Houston, was protesting any planned cuts in Medicaid. He said it was worth a punishment to stand up for those who depend on government benefits.

  • frustrated_phagocytosis
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    Congrats, Al. You not only annoyed the cultists and white supremacists, but you helped suss out the Democrats who support the cultists and might also be white supremacists.

  • @[email protected]
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    10 Democrats joined the Republicans to censure him:

    • California Representative Ami Bera,
    • Hawaii Representative Ed Case,
    • California Representative Jim Costa,
    • New York Representative Laura Gillen,
    • Connecticut Representative Jim Himes,
    • Pennsylvania Representative Chrissy Houlahan,
    • Ohio Representative Marcy Kaptur,
    • Florida Representative Jared Moskowitz,
    • Washington Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, and
    • New York Representative Tom Suozzi.

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/06/al-green-censure-house-trump-speech-democrats

  • @ShittyBeatlesFCPres
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    If I was in Congress, I’d get censored every day. Roberts Rules of Order my ass. You’re getting cussed at.

  • @[email protected]
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    I think a reasonable defense would be to split-screen footage of MTG booing at Biden next to live footage of her still existing in office. Most likely booing herself.