During a recent appearance on Chris Salcedo’s Newsmax show, Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene mentioned the hefty fines she’s received for violating the House’s mask mandate.
“[Nancy Pelosi] has fined me over $60,500 in mask fines,” Greene said. “I refuse to wear a mask, and Chris, I have to tell you something else — I’m not vaccinated.”
“And I will be standing up, standing strong for the people across this country that refuse to get vaccinated…”
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Speaker Pelosi has fined her over $60,500 in mask fines. She still refuses to wear a mask and is not vaccinated. pic.twitter.com/ijZ9pJJEpI
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) November 15, 2021
According to a Washington Post report earlier this month, has been cited for ignoring the House mask mandate at least 20 times this year and has been fined at least seven times, which has resulted in $48,000 in fees.
Other reports say a letter from House Sergeant-at-Arms William Walker late last month says Greene has been seen not wearing a mask in the House chamber at least 20 times since May. She was fined $500 in May for her first offense, with $2,500 penalties imposed for subsequent offenses, according to The Washington Post.
