Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Cathy McMorris Rodgers ENERGY FOR NEW: Westerman was the top Republican on the House Natural Resources Committee | McMorris Rodgers wins race for best GOP spot in Energy and Commerce | The EPA joins conservative social network Parler McMorris Rodgers, which wins the race for the best GOP spot in Energy and Commerce. Peterson’s loss provokes a fight for the MORE House Chair in Agriculture (R-Wash.) He raised the notion Tuesday that Republicans should offer a motion to leave the presidency Nancy Pelosi
Nancy PelosiWall Street Zeroes Georgia’s Runoffs Your children run (around) Washington COVID-19 Relief Bill: A Promising First Act for Immigration Reform MORE (D-California), citing the participation of the rep. Gwen Moore
Gwen Sophia MooreHouse approves package of rules for new Top House Congressional Assignments Republican Approvals Positive COVID-19 Tests Marjorie Taylor Greene Wears “Trump Won” Mask on House Floor MORE (Wis.) In the Speaker’s vote on Sunday, although he tested positive for coronavirus a few days earlier.
Two Republican lawmakers, who attended a closed-door meeting Tuesday where the idea was proposed, said they believe the measure could gain significant support within the conference, arguing that Pelosi, by allowing Moore to attend the vote in person, put other members’ health at risk for the California Democrat to retain the Orador’s hammer.
Moore announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 on December 28th. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that those who test positive or have been exposed to the virus quarantine for at least seven to ten days, Moore’s office stated that “it has worked with doctors and it is safe to travel. ”In the January 3 vote, six days later.
Moore told reporters Sunday that she “did not get a negative test,” but said the Capitol’s attending physician released her to be at the Capitol and that she had been in quarantine for two weeks.
Republicans have criticized Moore and Pelosi for the decision to allow her to enter the House, with the House minority leader Kevin McCarthy
Kevin Owen McCarthyHouse approves package of rules for Trump’s new congressional call, Georgia splits house GOP Perdue defends Trump over call pressuring Georgia Secretary of State MORE (R-California) pointing out Sunday that two Republicans who tested positive abstained from participating in the vote.
McCarthy, member of the House Administrative Committee ranking Rodney Davis
Rodney Lee DavisHouse creates a “separate venue” for votes of members exposed to COVID-19 Lawmakers fight over implementation of COVID-19 vaccine to Capitol Hill House Republicans who did not sign Texas demand MORE (R-Ill.), Fuet minority Steve Scalise
Stephen (Steve) Joseph Scalise: NJ Republican backs Ways and Means a year after party change Friends and comrades mourn the loss of Louisiana Elected Representative Luke Letlow, Louisiana Representative Luke Letlow death of COVID-19 MORE (R-La.) And President of the Republican Conference of the House Liz Cheney
Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyObama warns of threats to “fundamental principles of our democracy” after Trump Georgia called Raffensperger: “If you want to post things we don’t think are true, we’ll respond in kind” Trump Georgia’s call divides GOP MORE house (R-Wyo.) He sent a letter to Pelosi on Tuesday, deeming the measure irresponsible and noting that the minority party was not informed about the construction of a Plexiglas area in the chamber’s visitor gallery to allow to members who break their forties to vote.
“The opening day of the 117th Congress was the last example of medical guidance out the window in favor of what is politically appropriate,” they wrote. “The detailed guidelines on logistics on January 3, issued by your management by the sergeant-at-arms and the assistant doctor, were completely abandoned. Although science has not changed, the guidelines we have followed for your election as president did. ”