Rep. Tim Burchett said colleague Rep. Mike Rogers is a 'redneck' who 'shouldn't be drinking' following House floor brawl

Jan 8 2023 by Business Insider

 
Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., left, pulls Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., back as they talk with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. during the 14th round of voting for speaker as the House on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023.

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GOP Rep. Tim Burchett called Rep. Mike Rogers a "redneck" after he lunged at Rep. Matt Gaetz on the House floor. Burchett suggested that Rogers had been drinking prior to the brawl, but did not provide evidence. Burchett went on to say that his colleague "shouldn't have crossed...
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