Lauren Boebert’s new target: The TSA
This post was originally published on this site Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado introduced a bill last week that would prevent upgrades for TSA security scanners in an effort to stop trans-inclusive measures from being implemented. The bill — called the “Securing Americans from Transportation Insanity Act” — was introduced...
Lauren Boebert defends screaming at SOTU during Biden’s pitch to help veterans with burn-pit cancers
This post was originally published on this site Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) was one of few willing to heckle President Joe Biden during his first State of the Union address. The moment came as Biden was talking about America’s promise to veterans and just before he was going to announce...
Pressley introducing resolution to strip Boebert of committee assignments
This post was originally published on this siteProgressive Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts is introducing a resolution, cosigned by other progressives, that would strip Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of her committee assignments for her anti-Muslim and racist comments toward Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota.
38 House Democrats sign letter demanding Boebert be stripped of committee assignments for ‘weaponizing bigotry’
This post was originally published on this site Thirty-eight Democrats from the House Progressive Caucus have signed on to a letter calling for leadership to strip committee assignments from U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), who was seen in at least three videos suggesting Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is a terrorist....
Bowman urges GOP leaders to strip Boebert of committee assignments
This post was originally published on this siteRep. Jamaal Bowman (N.Y.), a member of the progressive “Squad” of Democratic lawmakers, urged GOP leadership on Wednesday to strip Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) of her committee assignments due to her Islamophobic comments. “The fact is that…
Boebert and Omar fight leaves GOP scrambling
This post was originally published on this siteThe House is grappling with yet another fight between a far-right Republican and a member of the progressive “squad” — this time Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.).The war of words between the two lawmakers escalated on Monday…
Stop AOC Act would cease public funding for COVID-19 funerals, a cause championed by Alexandria…
This post was originally published on this siteStop AOC Act would cease public funding for COVID-19 funerals, a cause championed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO3) Ocasio-Cortez has yet to introduce a contrary bill aimed at lead sponsor Lauren Boebert called the Stop LOB Act. Context FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management...