Representative Jasmine Crockett of Texas told The Independent that fellow Democratic Representative Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts almost stood up to defend her after right-wing firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked her on the House floor.
Last month, the House Oversight Committee blew up during the markup of a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. At one point Greene mocked Crockett’s “fake eyelashes.”
