The Republican chair of House Appropriations said she voted her conscience for Steve Scalise and won’t bow to “intimidation and threats.”
U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, shown speaking at a press conference, has refused to vote for Jim Jordan for House Speaker.U.S. Rep Kay Granger of Fort Worth is defending her vote against Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House and responding to the backlash from supporters of the hard-right Republican from Ohio.on Wednesday that “intimidation and threats will not change my position.
Ellzey voted for California Republican Rep. Mike Garcia and Gonzalez voted for Scalise on Wednesday’s race. Ellzey serves Texas’ 6th congressional district, which includes Ellis, Navarro, and Tarrant counties. Many of the comments on Granger’s post on X were harshly critical, some calling her a RINO or “Republican in name only” and predicting she will have formidable competition from more conservative candidates in the 2024 Republican primary
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