Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks said she has received a “barrage of threatening calls” since backing away from Jim Jordan and said Jordan’s supporters have used “threatening tactics.”
GOP Rep. Miller-Meeks Responds to Pelosi on Democrats’ Effort to Unseat Her
Republican Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) responded to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) telling reporters there is a chance that the Democrat’s investigation into Miller-Meek’s election results could lead to the Representative being unseated and her opponent, Rita Hart, taking her place.
Miller-Meeks told Fox News on Monday that the public should be “outraged” at what the Democrats are attempting to do because her victory has been officially certified at many levels.
“Well, it’s both disappointing and honestly people should be outraged,” she said.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Sunday excused Democrats who launched an investigation into possibly unseating an elected GOP House representative, explaining that the margin of victory was extremely slim.
The top Republican on the House committee considering a challenge to the election in Iowa’s 2nd District called for the immediate dismissal of a request to overturn Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ (R) razor-thin victory against Democrat Rita Hart.