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The vote occurred nearly two weeks ago, shortly after the Georgia Republican had called then-fellow Freedom Caucus member Rep. Lauren Boebert a pejorative in a verbal fight on the House floor.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

... Can we bring back dueling for our representatives?

Also, can someone with more of a history education tell me if the House has always been this much of a clown show or is this bad from a historical perspective too?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Idk about the house but a senator almost beat another to death with his cane on the floor of the senate during debate

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

A good decision.

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