Censure Resolution

Whereas Representative Andy Ogles has publicly and repeatedly used racist rhetoric to demean the House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a highly respected African-American Member of Congress, as ‘‘Discount Dollar Store Obama’’;

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1. Representative Andy Ogles be censured;
2. Representative Andy Ogles forthwith present himself in the well of the House of Representatives for the pronouncement of censure;
3. Representative Andy Ogles be censured with the public reading of this resolution by the Speaker.

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Section 1: Findings and Purpose

This resolution finds that Representative Ogles has used racist rhetoric to demean the House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a highly respected African-American Member of Congress, as ‘‘Discount Dollar Store Obama’’;

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Section 2: Findings and Purpose (continued)

This resolution also finds that Representative Ogles has used anti-Muslim rhetoric to attack the Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City, New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani;

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Section 3: Findings and Purpose (continued)

This resolution further finds that Representative Ogles is abusing his office by calling on United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to deport a Muslim-American Democratic nominee, whom he disparages as ‘‘little Muhammad’’;

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Section 4: Findings and Purpose (continued)

This resolution finds that targeting a political candidate or any American citizen for deportation based solely on their lawful political views represents an authoritarian impulse contradictory to the Constitution of the United States;

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Conclusion

This resolution is a response to the actions of Representative Andy Ogles, who has used racist and anti-Muslim rhetoric in public discourse. The resolution calls for censure of Representative Ogles, citing his abuse of office and his willingness to silence political positions and target naturalized citizens.

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