Once Again, Rep. Marjorie Greene Had the House Devolve into Chaos.

It’s always something.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readMay 17, 2024
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If we have any takeaways from Representative Marjorie Greene’s tenure as congresswoman, one would certainly be that she has never shied away from burning her bridges. Of course, that has certainly applied even more so to the Democrats, and it’s no secret that few have drawn her ire more than congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In fact, once again, congress devolved into a mess as the two traded jabs back and forth.

Annie Grayer with CNN writes:

“…The Georgia Republican started by asking Democrats on the committee if any of them employ the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing the criminal trial in New York of former President Donald Trump. As Republicans have sought to curry favor with Trump, they have gone after Merchan’s daughter, who has ties to Democrats, as they seek to undermine the case.

Crockett, a freshman lawmaker from Texas, asked Greene, “Do you know what we’re here for?”

Greene shot back: “I don’t think you know what you’re here for … I think your fake eyelashes are messing up what you’re reading.”

Ocasio-Cortez immediately jumped in to get Greene’s words taken down.

“That is absolutely unacceptable. How dare you…

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Lauren Elizabeth

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