House Votes To Remove Rep. Greene From Committees

House Votes To Remove Rep. Greene From Committees

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The transcript covers a speaker's regret over past actions and clarifies their beliefs on significant events like school shootings and 9/11. It discusses the Republican defense in a vote to strip a member of committee assignments, emphasizing that the controversial actions occurred before the member joined Congress. The vote sets a new precedent in the House, allowing the majority to control minority committee assignments. Speaker Pelosi is not concerned about this precedent. The focus will shift to budget reconciliation in the coming weeks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker regret about her past actions?

Not asking enough questions

Liking controversial Facebook posts

Joining Congress too early

Not campaigning effectively

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main argument used by Republicans to support the Congress member?

She was a new member and needed guidance

Her actions were misinterpreted

Her statements were made before joining Congress

She apologized for her past comments

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new precedent was set by the vote discussed in the video?

Increasing the number of committee assignments

Requiring apologies for past actions

Banning controversial statements from Congress members

Allowing the majority to control the Minority's Committee assignments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Speaker Pelosi feel about the precedent set by the vote?

She was worried about future implications

She was supportive of the opposition

She was indifferent to the outcome

She was not worried at all

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to take focus for House members in the coming weeks?

Election campaigns

Budget reconciliation process

Public apologies

New committee assignments