Cheney says the Republican Conference should have decided Greene’s fate

Representative. Liz CheneyElizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyWyoming Republican Party Censors Cheney for Trump’s Dismissal Vote Republicans worry Greene could attract party to suburbs Sunday preview: Budget resolution paves the way for the $ 9 trillion stimulus; The Senate is preparing for the indictment process MORE (R-Wis.) He said Sunday that he believes the Republican Conference “should have dealt” with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Who was ousted from the committee last week by the full House.

During an appearance on Fox News Sunday, the host Chris WallaceChristopher (Chris) WallaceWyoming Republican Party Censors Cheney for Trump’s Dismissal Vote Juan Williams: GOP Supports QAnon Biden Helps President Be Open to Discuss COVID-19 Help MORE asked Cheney if she was bothered by the fact that there seemed to be more outrage over her decision to vote for the former President TrumpDonald TrumpTwitter permanently suspends the account of the founder of the Pundit Gateway Republican Party in Wyoming censors Cheney for the vote to remove Trump than existed with respect to Greene’s inflammatory statements.

“We were all very clear. The things he said have no place in our public discourse and we, as the Republican Conference … should have dealt with it, ”Cheney said. “That’s not what Democrats should address on the floor of the House, we should have dealt with that.”

House Republicans such as Rep. Matt GaetzMatthew (Matt) Gaetz McConnell congratulates Cheney on surviving attempt to oust GOP group blasts Republicans promoting “lies, violence and anti-Semitic conspiracy theories” Republicans rally to keep Cheney in power (Fla.) They demanded that Cheney be removed from power following her vote to prosecute Trump. However, other GOP leaders, such as Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin Graham on Sunday shows preview: budget resolution paves the way for the .9 trillion stimulus; The Senate is preparing for the removal process Republicans in the Senate do not want Trump to testify in the removal process. McConnell congratulates Cheney on surviving the attempted expulsion from the leadership (RS.C.) came to Cheney’s defense.

“We are Lincoln’s party, we are not the party of QAnon or anti-Semitism or Holocaust deniers or white supremacy or conspiracy theories. It’s not us, “Cheney added on Sunday.

Wallace noted that Greene had received a standing ovation during a meeting with the GOP caucus and asked if it was right to call the Republican Conference to address Greene when they apparently did not want to.

“I don’t think the Democrats have any business determining who the Republicans are on the committees, but we should have taken care of ourselves,” Cheney said. “And, you know, we’re going to want to see the action of Congress Greene now, you know, that supports the kinds of words we’ve seen in the last few days and the kinds of apologies.”

The House voted Thursday to remove Greene from all of his committee duties.

“If I were on a committee, I would waste my time because my conservative values ​​would not be listened to and neither would my district,” she told a news conference on Friday. “I now have a lot of free time on my hands, which means I can talk to many more people from all over this country. ”

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