Rep. Liz Cheney
Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyWyoming Republican Party condemns Cheney over Trump accusation vote Republicans are worried Greene could dress the party in the suburbs Sunday preview: Budget resolution paves way for 0.9 trillion stimulus; Senate prepares for indictment (R-Wis.) Said Sunday that she believes the Republican Conference ‘Mr. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Had to be treated, who was deprived of her committee assignments by the House of Commons last week.
During an appearance on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace
Christopher (Chris) Wallace Wyoming Republican Party condemns Cheney over Trump indictment Juan Williams: QAnon Biden’s assistants’ GOP crows open to talks over COVID-19 relief MORE asked Cheney if it bothered her that there seemed to be more outrage over her decision to vote to accuse former President Trump
Donald Trump Twitter suspends account of Gateway Pundit founder permanently condemns Wyoming Republican Party over Cheney’s accusation Vote Trump’s access to information on briefings will be determined by officials, the White House said: report MORE than there was to Greene’s inflammatory remarks.
“We were all very clear. The things she said have no place in our public discourse, and we as a Republican Conference … should have dealt with them, ‘Cheney said. “This is not something the Democrats need to address on the floor of the House, we should have dealt with it.”
House Republicans like Rep. Matt Gaetz
Matthew (Matt) GaetzMcConnell congratulates Cheney on surviving attempt to oust leadership GOP group explodes Republicans promoting ‘lies, violence and anti-Semitic conspiracy theories’ to keep Republicans from keeping Cheney in power MORE (Fla.) Called for Cheney to be removed from the leadership after her vote to accuse Trump. Other GOP leaders like Sen. Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Olin GrahamSunday shows preview: Budget resolution clears way for 9 trillion stimulus; Senate prepares for indictment trial Senate Republicans do not want Trump to testify at indictment hearing McConnell congratulates Cheney on surviving attempt to oust leadership MORE (RS.C.) came Cheney’s defense.
“We are Lincoln’s party, we are not QAnon’s party or anti – Semitism or Holocaust deniers, or white supremacy or conspiracy theories. That is not who we are, “Cheney added on Sunday.
Wallace noted that Greene allegedly received a standing ovation during a meeting with the GOP caucus and asked if it was fair to request the Republican Conference to address Greene if it appears they do not want to.
“I do not believe the Democrats have any case to determine who of the Republicans sits on committees, but we should have handled it ourselves,” Cheney said. “And, you know, we want to act now on Congressman Greene, you know, backing up the kind of words we’ve seen over the last few days, and the kind of excuses.”
The House voted Thursday to strip Greene of all her committee allocations.
“If I were on a committee, I would be wasting my time because my conservative values would not be heard, nor my district’s,” she told a news conference on Friday. ‘Now I have a lot of free time on my hands, which means I can talk to a lot more people all over the country. ”