Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) physically attacked ICE agents last May outside a New Jersey immigration detention center.
The New Jersey Democrat faces up to 17 years in federal prison after she was charged with slamming a federal agent with her forearm and forcibly grabbing him and using her forearms to strike another agent.
Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA), a former law enforcement officer, led an effort to censure McIver and remove her from the House Homeland Security Committee..
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But that effort was killed Wednesday when members of the Republican party joined Democrats to save McIver’s seat.
Five Republicans — Reps. Don Bacon and Mike Flood of Nebraska, Dave Joyce and Mike Turner of Ohio and David Valadao of California — joined every Democrat in voting to table the measure, while two Republicans — Reps. Andrew Garbarino of New York and Nathaniel Moran of Texas — voted present.
And this is why President Trump is so frustrated with congressional Republicans. They are a feckless bunch of chicken-hearted, do-nothing RINO’s.
The fact that seven Republicans could not muster the moral courage or decency to punish a Democrat who physically attacked ICE agents is disgusting. Absolutely disgusting. And the only proper response for the good people of Nebraska, New York, Ohio and California is to find red-blooded, America First Conservatives and primary every single Republican who voted no.
As for the two Republicans who only voted “present” — Mr. Moran and Mr. Garbarino — pardon me — but you need to grow a pair.
Dylan Mulvaney and those two male cheerleaders for the Minnesota Vikings have larger man-parts.