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House Democrats move swiftly to strip Marjorie Taylor Greene of committee assignments – CNN
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Cori Bush (D-MO) announced that she will be moving her office away from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), following a heated exchange earlier this month where Bush confronted Greene about not wearing a mask. “,”descriptionText”:”Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) announced that she will be moving her office away from Rep. 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