Pressley Offering Measure Condemning Boebert
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Representative Ayanna Pressley is offering a resolution condemning Representative Lauren Boebert’s use of Islamaphobic rhetoric that would also remove her from her current committee assignments. While left-leaning articles highlight that Pressley’s resolution comes amid mounting pressure by House Democrats for Boebert to be reprimanded for her Islamophobic attacks, right-leaning articles highlight that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took a shot at Boebert on Twitter after the Republican shared a holiday photo of her family holding guns.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Pressley’s resolution comes amid mounting pressure by House Democrats for Boebert to be reprimanded for her Islamophobic attacks. Pressley hopes the action forces House Democratic leadership to punish the lawmaker before the end of the year
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that the effort follows widespread criticism of a joke offered by Boebert, who compared Omar to a terrorist. It’s not clear whether the move will have the support of Democratic leaders in the House.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took a shot at Boebert on Twitter early Wednesday morning after the Republican shared a holiday photo of her family holding guns. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., also faced backlash for a photo of him and his family posing with various rifles days after a school shooting in Michigan.
From the left
Pressley introduces resolution to strip Boebert of committee assignments
The Washington Post