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2023-04-08 22:39:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9B5FB5DC01FA79FED9BC9CBF2AF49783D5AC2B52A41CCAC4024D370D3AC962F8
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They were expelled by a two-third vote because they took over House proceedings against House rules and then used a bullhorn to lead protestors in the gallery in a disruptive chant, which forced a stop to House business. Race has nothing to do with this. https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/03/tennessee-republicans-file-resolutions-to-expel-three-democrats-who-led-gun-reform-chants-on-house-f/70078002007/
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