U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks said in a statement on social media that she has received “credible death threats” after she voted for U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas for speaker, one day after she voted for Ohio's Jim Jordan.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2023, 4:21 a.m.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa, says she has received death threats after she voted against Ohio's Jim Jordan becoming House speaker. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Republican congresswoman from Iowa says she has received death threats after she voted Wednesday against U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio becoming House speaker.that she has received “credible death threats” after she voted for U.S. Rep.
“One thing I cannot stomach, or support, is a bully,” Granger says in the statement. “Our party needs a consensus candidate so we can get back to the work forwarding appropriations, supporting Israel, and stopping the insane policies of the Biden Administration.” “No American should accost another for their beliefs,” Jordan says in the statement. “We condemn all threats against our colleagues and it is imperative that we come together. Stop. It’s abhorrent.”
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