37 House Democrats Demand McCarthy Take ‘Immediate Action’ On Marjorie Taylor Greene

37 House Democrats Demand McCarthy Take ‘Immediate Action’ On Marjorie Taylor Greene

Share to Linkedin Dozens of House Democrats on Thursday demanded House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy take "immediate action" to address behavior by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the latest in a series of efforts by Democrats to seek punishment for the right-wing congressman. WELLINGTON, OHIO, USA - JUNE 26: U. S Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene attends the 'Save ... [+] America' rally at the Lorain County Fair Grounds in Wellington, Ohio, United States on June 26, 2021. Trump held a rally in Wellington for the first time since the January 6. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The lawmakers, mostly women and people of color, penned a letter to McCarthy alleging Greene's "harassment" of colleagues has "reached an unacceptable level." The letter, led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), was signed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N. Y.), who was verbally accosted in the Capitol last month by Greene, who alleged she supports "terrorists and Antifa." The lawmakers cited that incident, as well as one in February in which she put up a sign stating, "There are TWO genders," across the hall from Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.), who has a transgender daughter and who signed onto the letter. "These behaviors only