MTG Voted Against $1.7T Spending Bill From Costa Rica

December 23, 2022 Extremists, Republicans

The Insider reports:

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has had a busy week. On Monday, she got into a Twitter spat with fellow far-right Rep. Lauren Boebert over the Colorado congresswoman’s criticism of Greene’s past belief in “Jewish space lasers.” On Tuesday, she penned a lengthy Twitter thread on her support for McCarthy to be Speaker.

On Wednesday, she accused Zelenskyy of being the US’s “shadow president” and skipped his historic address at the Capitol. And on Friday, she cast a vote against a $1.7 trillion spending bill she dubbed the “omnimonster,” The entire time, the Georgia congresswoman was vacationing with her kids — and her ex-husband — in Costa Rica.

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Now we also know why MTG didn’t attend the Turning Point event in Texas this week with every other cultist.

As I’ve previously reported, Republicans regularly scream about proxy voting except when it suits them, as it did with MTG’s vote today from Costa Rica.

Would it be wrong to hope for a storm-driven power outage in her district this weekend?

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been vacationing in Costa Rica during one of the most consequential legislative weeks of the year https://t.co/0c2unCyg1W

— Taylor Berman (@tcberman) December 23, 2022