[228][229], On February 24, 2021, Greene tried to block the Equality Act while it was being debated on the House floor,[230] saying that it would "destroy God's creation" and "violate everything we hold dear in God's creation". Greene has also falsely called George Soros a Jewish businessman and Holocaust survivor a Nazi. [160] After Greene called masks "oppressive", National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) director Anthony Fauci responded that her stance was "very disturbing" given the data on the seriousness of the outbreak. Marjorie Taylor Greene and the Thick, Cracked Goggles of Grievance. [9][10] Other extremist conspiracy theories[11][12] she has promoted include government involvement in mass shootings in the United States, murders baselessly perpetrated by the Clinton family, and 9/11 conspiracy theories. [118], Greene has supported efforts to impeach Joe Biden. [319] She promoted the conspiracy theory that Soros' family collaborated with the Nazis in Hungary and is "trying to continue what was not finished". Fred Upton, one of the 13, said that he received over 1,000 calls, including death threats, after Greene publicized their office phone numbers on Twitter. [128], Later in May, Greene voted against the January 6 commission, a proposed commission which would have investigated the attack on the Capitol. Why Is Marjorie Taylor Greene Like This? - The Atlantic She wrote that it was time for "strong conservative Christians to go on the offense against these socialists who want to rip our country apart"; the caption under the images was "Squad's worst nightmare". 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Greene, Gosar distance themselves from 'Anglo-Saxon' traditions document", "McConnell says no space in GOP for 'white supremacists or anti-Semitism' after two House Republicans participate in white nationalist's conference", "The Far-Right Christian Quest for Power: 'We Are Seeing Them Emboldened', "Rachel Maddow Rips Republicans' Promotion Of Christian Nationalism", "Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Says GOP 'Should Be Christian Nationalists' Party", "Marjorie Taylor Greene says climate change is a 'scam' and that fossil fuels are 'amazing', ". ", "Video shows Rep. Greene calling Parkland shooting survivor a 'coward', "David Hogg: "I absolutely remember" Marjorie Taylor Greene harassment", "Reporter says she was threatened with arrest after trying to ask Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a question at town hall", "Rep. Jahana Hayes asks Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene not be seated on House Education Committee after she questioned legitimacy of Sandy Hook shooting", "Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Latest Republican Spreading Lie Uvalde Massacre Gunman Was Transgender", "Marjorie Taylor Greene becomes latest Republican to push baseless transgender rumour about Uvalde shooter", Far right called U.S. 'Stonehenge' satanic and cheered when it blew up, "QAnon-supporting candidate unrepentant despite GOP criticism", "Marjorie Taylor Greene penned conspiracy theory that a laser beam from space started deadly 2018 California wildfire", "Marjorie Taylor Greene's nonsense theory about the Camp Fire, Jerry Brown and space lasers", "Congresswoman's comments linking Rothschilds to California wildfires prompt mockery and outrage", "GOP Congresswoman Blamed Wildfires on Secret Jewish Space Laser", "Right-Wing Groups Denounce Marjorie Taylor Greene As Democrats Move To Oust Her", "Facebook Post Referencing Solaren Space Solar Setting the Record Straight", "Firebrand politician Marjorie Taylor Greene lashes out at US Catholic bishops", "Marjorie Taylor Greene showed that the most brutal anti-Catholicism can come from Catholics", "The Ascension of Marjorie Taylor Greene", "Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Facing Backlash Over Violent Social Media Was Baptized at One of America's Largest Churches", "Today, I released the following statement regarding @CatholicLeague President Bill Donohue's comments", "House Democrats move swiftly to strip Marjorie Taylor Greene of committee assignments", "McConnell says Marjorie Taylor Greene is a 'cancer for the Republican Party', "Mitt Romney says GOP has no space for 'kooks' like Marjorie Taylor Greene", "McConnell says Taylor Greene's embrace of conspiracy theories a 'cancer' to GOP, country", "McConnell: Marjorie Taylor Greene's views are a 'cancer' for the GOP", "US Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'loony lies' a 'cancer', "Why Did McConnell Attack Greene and Defend Cheney? [304] Ginsburg actually died on September 18, 2020, during Trump's presidency, and Trump appointed Amy Coney Barrett as her successor. [329][330][331] Greene speaks often about her faith and has said that she wants to bring "my faith and my family values to Washington". [92] During her victory speech, Greene called Pelosi "anti-American", a "hypocrite", and a "bitch" whom "we're going to kick out of Congress",[93][94] and had a reporter from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ousted from the venue after he tweeted quotes from her speech. [394][395] Daily Show host Trevor Noah called her "your crazy aunt's even crazier friend" who has become "notorious for saying absolutely anything with zero shame". Column: Heres what we should do about Marjorie Taylor Greene Georgias Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene acting out at President Bidens State of the Union address in Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) just said something wicked to stepparents everywhere by implying that they arent really parents. "[336] In response, Greene tweeted that the Republican Party's only problem are "weak Republicans who only know how to lose gracefully". [250][251], On April 16, 2021, it was reported that Greene and other House Republicans, such as Gaetz, Louie Gohmert, and Paul Gosar, were interested in launching an America First Caucus, and Gohmert confirmed Greene's involvement to reporters.