MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE

Don't buy Kevin McCarthy's rationale for kicking Black, Muslim, Somalia-born Rep. Ilhan Omar off the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

NBCOn Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” this week, co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che took on some of the Republican Party’s newer crop of stars. But as is often the case, Donald Trump got the worst of it.“Representative George Santos said that he is stepping aside from his committee assignments to prevent being a distraction,” Che said. “He added, ‘The last thing I want is attention.’ Then he sashayed away in a feather boa.”Jost then got one more dig at Santos in by calling out one of t

RumbleRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) lamented this week about how little she was getting paid as a member of Congress, claiming that her low Congressional salary had made her “life miserable” as she “made a lot more money” before stepping into public service.The MAGA firebrand, who fashions herself as a populist concerned about the plight of everyday Americans, recently appeared on investigative journalist turned professional troll Glenn Greenwald’s podcast. While ostensibly there to talk ab

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene took to Twitter to trade words and accusations, following a resolution that removed Rep. Ilhan Omar from her committee.

The conspiracy theorist lawmaker offered up another doozy.

"This is about targeting women of color in the United States of America," she says of the vote to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from the foreign affairs committee.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) rejected a claim by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) that Ashli Babbitt was “murdered” by a Capitol Police officer as she tried to breach the doors near the House chamber during the storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

On Feb. 2 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-Ga.) claim that Ashli Babbitt was “murdered” by a Capitol Police officer while trying to breach the doors near the House chamber during the storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

House Republicans have voted to oust Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., appeared on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” Wednesday night to discuss efforts by House Republicans to have her removed from the Foreign Affairs Committee.

The MSNBC anchor suggested far-right Republican Greene revealed the real reason for the serial liar's stepping down from House committees.

House Oversight Committee chair James Comer led opposition to a rule amendment to allow members to work remotely for health reasons, while noting that exceptions can be made.

Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) might have her sights set on the White House, but an ex-aide to Mike Pence says the former president’s shallowness might keep her away.

The former aide's comments come after a recent report suggested that Greene is ambitious about being Trump's choice for vice president.

“We’re not going to default,” the House speaker pledged, but he also called for budget cuts without offering specifics.

Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesTalk about an insurance policy. Republicans may have finally found an ingenious way to ensure that everyone in America rallies around Donald Trump’s second term, should he win in 2024: Vice President Marjorie Taylor Greene.“The amazing thing about the concept of Marjorie Taylor Greene being Donald Trump’s vice president is that you would actually have someone who would make you worried that Donald Trump might have a heart attack,” qu

On Friday, "The View" co-host Ana Navarro claimed that each of the ladies from the ABC daytime talk show could "kick" Kevin McCarthy's "butt."

Given McCarthy’s claim that he’s simply applying the new standard set by Democrats, it’s worth running through a comparison of the two situations.

Greene's amendment failed by one of the most lopsided votes you'll ever see as Democrats and Republicans alike rejected it en masse.

What does it mean for Republicans to promote her as a face of the party? And what do voters think of the congresswoman?

The debate has emerged after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) unilaterally removed Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) from the House Select Committee on Intelligence Tuesday.

Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff blamed Donald Trump and Russia’s influence on the GOP for losing their positions on the House Intelligence Committee.

The Freedom Caucus is a small portion of the House GOP. But thanks to newly announced committee assignments and spots on key panels, it will be the face of the party.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy is reiterating that he will block Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California from serving on the House committee that oversees national intelligence.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy made good on his pledge to remove two California Democrats from the intelligence panel.

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) said she will not support Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (Calif.) effort to deny Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) a seat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, making matters more difficult for the GOP leader as he looks to follow through on his pledge to not seat the congresswoman on the panel. Spartz also…

Democrats are picking an early fight with the House Republican majority over committee seats.

In a letter to McCarthy, House Democratic leader Jeffries urged the new speaker not to boot Reps. Schiff and Swalwell from the Intelligence committee.

"The denial of seats to duly elected members of the House Democratic Caucus runs counter to the serious and sober mission of the Intelligence Committee," Jeffries wrote to McCarthy.

Rep. Michael McCaul said he thinks Greene has "matured" and "realizes she doesn’t know everything." In the meantime, she'll be making security decisions.

via TwitterFormer President Donald Trump spoke at Lynnette “Diamond” Hardaway’s remembrance celebration on Saturday afternoon following the recent death of the pro-Trump pundit at the age of 51.“It’s so hard to understand what could have happened,” he said. “When you got to know her, there was nobody that was kinder, there was absolutely nobody that was a more devoted person to the common sense of our country and to making our country great again.”“Through the tears and the grief, let us celebra

Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., elaborated on a news story involving an angry confrontation with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green, R-Ga., after the first House Speaker vote.

Look who's in line for coveted House committee assignments.

“She doesn’t know what the hell she’s talking about,” he said of the conspiracy theorist lawmaker.

Santos will be on the Small Business Committee, despite allegations of impropriety in his business background. And Greene will be on Homeland Security, despite lodging conspiracy theories about the homeland.

The House speaker's reasons for booting them off the House Intelligence Committee don't add up.

The Democrat-controlled House voted to remove Greene and Gosar from their committee seats in the last Congress.

Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., who were each stripped of committee assignments by House Democrats for their incendiary rhetoric, have been given seats on multiple congressional panels in the now-Republican-controlled chamber.

Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) had previously been expelled from House committees over their extremist or violent remarks.

The Georgia congresswoman is positioning herself as a bridge between mainstream Republicans and the party's right flank in Washington

Even as she has sidled up to GOP leadership, however, Greene has continued making offensive and outlandish comments.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made concessions to far-right GOP members to win his seat, which likely include cuts to Medicare and Social Security.

Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor-Greene played the inside game while helping elect Kevin McCarthy House speaker in the 118th Congress.

The rapper's lawyer told the "hateful" lawmaker she would never be allowed to use his music.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was stripped from committee assignments over past statements that she said were part of getting sucked into QAnon.

Voters who support Lauren Boebert are hoping the firebrand Republican congresswoman from Colorado tones down her brash style.

If the new House Speaker is to get anything done, he will need to retain the support of far-right extremists.

"I'm very surprised that the one - I won't name her name but it's Marjorie Taylor Greene- broke her promise," Lindell said.

Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama confronted fellow GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz Friday night after the 14th consecutive failed attempt to appoint Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.

The Bakersfield Republican ceded so much, he will spend his tenure on a razor's edge. Even worse, legislation will be hostage to an extreme fringe of far-right zealots.

Ted Cruz and Marjorie Taylor Greene joined college football fans decrying SoFi Stadium’s tailgating ban before the national championship between Georgia and TCU.

A galaxy of right-wing and Republican figures have weighed in on the House speaker fight. A scorecard to know the players.

They are here to play games with American power.

Dozens of military veterans have hand-delivered letters to top Republicans in the U.S. House, calling on them to publicly condemn political violence as the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol approaches.

MAGA allies are turning on each other amid infighting over Kevin McCarthy's ailing bid to be elected Speaker of the House.

House Republicans plowed through the second day of the new Congress, with no clear off-ramp from their political chaos over electing leader Kevin McCarthy as the new speaker.

The California congressman’s quest for the speakership risks defeat at the hands of GOP radicals aping the former president’s attention-getting style of putting vendettas and chaos ahead of policy.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dramatic visit to Washington is a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia’s Vladimir Putin that the United States will sustain its commitment to the war for “as long as it takes.”.

As Elon Musk is finding out, running a global social media platform requires more than a few good algorithms.

Twitter is no longer enforcing its policy against misinformation about COVID-19.

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is in the fight of his political life as he seeks enough GOP backing to become the next speaker of the House.

Former President Donald Trump is drawing criticism for dining with a Holocaust-denying white nationalist and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.

Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policies.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is joining several leading Republican officials insisting that it’s much too early for the GOP to focus on the next presidential election.

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has cleared the first major step toward becoming House speaker.

The results of the midterm election are raising questions about the future of American support for Ukraine.

Evangelical Christians across the U.S. reconfirmed their allegiance to conservative candidates and causes in the midterm elections.

Republican Lauren Boebert’s race against Democrat Adam Frisch remained extremely tight on Thursday and could be headed for a recount.

With the promise of a red wave receding, Republicans are facing the stark reality that any return to power would mean presiding over a narrowly split Congress.

The House GOP’s Class of 2022 midterm candidates includes a distinct group — a new generation of political outsiders, populists and some extremists.

With some help from Twitter's new owner, misinformation about the grievous attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband is surging online.

Twitter’s newly minted owner, the self-described “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk, is about to get a crash course on global content moderation.

Colorado Democrat Adam Frisch is trying to downplay his own party affiliation as he tries to lure Republican voters who he thinks are weary of Rep_ Lauren Boebert's brand of what he calls “angertainment.”.

Air Force veteran Jennifer-Ruth Green is eyeing an upset in an Indiana U.S. House district that has been Democratically controlled for nearly a century.

Democrats have held both chambers of Congress and the presidency for two years but may not have such consolidated power for much longer.

President Joe Biden says nearly 22 million people have applied for federal student loan relief in the week since his administration made its online application available — more than half of the number the White House believes are eligible for the program.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene once was shunned as a political pariah for her extremist rhetoric.

Candidates who have to play to their party’s base during primaries or nominating conventions often shift toward the center when the time comes to seek support from a wider range of voters for the general election.

Former President Donald Trump's rallies have always attracted a broad swath of supporters.

The enthusiasm for Donald Trump’s brand of nationalist populism has cut into traditional Democratic strongholds in places such as Monongahela in western Pennsylvania.

In an interview at The Texas Tribune Festival, Crenshaw harshly criticized extremists at both ends of the political spectrum.

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is rolling out his party's Trump-like midterm election agenda.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is laying out her vision for a modernized, responsive, tech-savvy tax collection agency equipped to manage 21st century challenges.

Georgia's Republican Party once relied on votes in Atlanta's close-in suburbs, but today the GOP increasingly relies on the mountains of north Georgia for its votes.

At first, Republicans were highly critical of the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

In battleground Wisconsin, Donald Trump’s pick for governor defeated the favorite of the Republican establishment.

Research that analyzed social media posts finds that hateful references to gays, lesbians and other LGBTQ people surged online after Florida passed a law that bars instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade.

For much of the year, small cracks in Donald Trump’s political support have been growing.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is urging American conservatives to “take back the institutions,” stick to hardline stances on gay rights and immigration, and fight for the next U.S. presidential election as a pivotal moment for their beliefs.

A judge in Atlanta has rejected an appeal by a group of voters who sought to make Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ineligible to run for reelection.

Hungary's controversial prime minister is coming to the U.S. to address a gathering of conservative activists.

Primary voters on Tuesday will decide the fate of two South Carolina Republicans who are clinging to their seats in the U.S. House after defying Donald Trump.

Some Republican activists are calling on abolishing Georgia’s open primary system.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger probably would not have won last week’s Republican primary without Democrats.

A movement known as Christian nationalism is making its presence known in many Republican primary races this year.

Donald Trump began May with a decisive win for a favored candidate in Ohio, catapulting a Senate hopeful to a primary victory.

Former President Donald Trump’s crusade for vengeance suffered two devastating blows when Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won their primaries despite rejecting Trump’s entreaties to reverse his 2020 election loss.

State Rep. Bee Nguyen is advancing to a runoff in the Democratic primary for Georgia secretary of state.

Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia has easily dispatched Donald Trump’s hand-picked challenger in a Republican primary that demonstrated the limits of the former president and his conspiracy-fueled politics in a critical swing state.

One of the last anti-abortion Democrats in Congress was facing his toughest primary challenge yet in Tuesday's runoff, while a staunch gun safety advocate ousted her House colleague in a fierce member-on-member congressional primary in suburban Atlanta.