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Marjorie Taylor Greene blames GOP leadership for shutdown

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix, on the newest of 3 developments

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed Republican congressional leadership for the ongoing government shutdown during an interview on CNN Thursday.

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  1. Marjorie Taylor Greene open to healthcare deal with Democrats amid shutdown

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  2. Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on her unexpected break with Republicans over health care in shutdown fight

    Headline from NBC News ·

  3. Newest

    Marjorie Taylor Greene blames GOP leadership for shutdown

    Headline from Fox10 Phoenix ·

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. The New Republic

    Marjorie Taylor Greene Turns Against Republicans Over Shutdown (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    MTG thinks Democrats have a point on the Obamacare fight at the center of the government shutdown.

  2. The Guardian

    Marjorie Taylor Greene open to healthcare deal with Democrats amid shutdown (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Republican says she is ‘disgusted’ by rising insurance premiums and may defy her party over expired tax credits

  3. NBC News

    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks with the GOP on Obamacare, calling to avoid premium hikes (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., broke with her party by calling for action on expiring Obamacare subsidies to avoid premium hikes, adding a prominent MAGA voice to the cause led by Democrats.

  4. CNN

    Analysis: Marjorie Taylor Greene just complicated the GOP’s shutdown messaging (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Republican leaders in Congress are very familiar with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene causing them problems.

  5. The New Republic

    Transcript: Marjorie Taylor Greene Tirade Wrecks Trump Shutdown Stance (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    As Greene admits the GOP is screwing the country on health care, a leading congressional scholar explains how Greene accidentally revealed the surprising weakness of Trump’s position in the shutdown standoff.

  6. NBC News

    Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on her unexpected break with Republicans over health care in shutdown fight (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The MAGA firebrand sparked criticism from GOP leadership after giving voice to a key Democratic demand — extending expiring Obamacare funding to avoid premium hikes.

  7. The New Republic

    Marjorie Taylor Greene Just Wrecked Trump’s Entire Shutdown Strategy (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    As Greene admits the GOP is screwing the country on health care, a leading congressional scholar explains how Greene accidentally revealed the surprising weakness of Trump’s position in the shutdown standoff.

  8. Salon

    Marjorie Taylor Green blames GOP for shutdown, excuses Trump (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked House Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership while giving a pass to President Trump

  9. Fox10 Phoenix

    Marjorie Taylor Greene blames GOP leadership for shutdown (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene blamed Republican congressional leadership for the ongoing government shutdown during an interview on CNN Thursday.

  10. Breitbart News

    Marjorie Taylor Greene: Speaker Johnson, Leader Thune to Blame for Shutdown (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Thursday on CNN's "The Situation Room," Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) are to "blame" for the government shutdown. | Clips

  11. Forbes

    Marjorie Taylor Greene Blames Her Own Party Leaders For Shutdown (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Greene has agreed with Democrats in expressing support for an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies.

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