The remarkable outpouring, with female lawmakers saying they’d routinely encountered such treatment, came in an election year in which polls show women leaning decisively against Trump, who has a history of mocking women. and all are American citizens. She added that a decent man apologizes “not to save face, not to win a vote. He apologizes, and genuinely, to repair and acknowledge the harm done, so that we can all move on. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.“This issue is not about one incident.No Republicans spoke on the House floor., for his language during this week’s Capitol steps confrontation, Ocasio-Cortez and more than a dozen colleagues cast the incident as all-too-common behaviour by men, including Trump and other Republicans. Asked about his status, the organization said his recent behaviour “does not reflect the values of respect and compassion that Jesus calls on us to exhibit.

The lawmakers joining Ocasio-Cortez represented a wide range of the chamber’s Democrats, underscoring their unity over an issue that is at once core to the party and capable of energizing its voters. Eighty-eight House Democrats and 13 Republicans are women. It is cultural,” said Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.“We’re not going away,” said Rep. He added later, “I just think in a new world, in a new age, we now determine whether we accept when someone says ‘I’m sorry’ if it’s a good enough apology. Ocasio-Cortez was not there for that remark.On the establishment side was No.“It’s a manifestation of attitude in our society really.” They said they have asked to speak to him “before we determine any further action.Ocasio-Cortez, 30, is a freshman who has made her mark as one of Congress’ most insistent and outspoken progressives.” That matched The Hill’s version of what Yoho had said., were a noteworthy contrast to occasional clashes Ocasio-Cortez has had with party leaders.

”In a separate appearance, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. His appearance, along with supportive words at a separate news conference by Pelosi, D-Calif. Those speaking up included the three other “squad” members — Reps. “And believe me, this did not stop after being elected to public office.A day after rejecting an offer of contrition from Rep.”Other Democrats recalled their own experiences, taunted House Republicans’ overwhelmingly white male membership and warned that the numbers of women lawmakers will only grow.Yoho, one of Congress’ most conservative lawmakers, said Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t have the “right to inflate, talk about my family, or give an account that did not happen for political gain. Having a wife does not make a decent man. She said Yoho put his finger in Teflon Tape her face and called her disgusting, crazy and dangerous., defended Yoho, 65, who will retire in January. A Yoho spokesman emailed a statement in which the lawmaker said “no one was acted, bullied, or attacked” during what he called a brief policy discussion. “There is going to be more power in the hands of women across this country.“I personally have experienced a lifetime of insults, racism and ism,” said Rep.”Her voice trembled slightly as she said that her father, “thankfully,” was no longer alive to see Yoho’s treatment of her. 2 House leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland, a moderate 20-term veteran.

Earlier Wednesday, he told Fox Business that the US relies on the kingdom to fight terrorism. You are going to get me in trouble. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who also met with Pompeo, said there was evidence that some materials had been freshly painted.According to the latest reports, the Saudi journalist was assassinated by a squad that included agents tied to Prince Mohammed, a son of King Salman and a lynchpin in the trend toward ever-tightening relations with Trumps PTFE Threaded Seal Tapes For Water Pipe Line.Fresh paint in consulate?Turkish police and forensic experts on Wednesday searched the residence of the Saudi consul in Istanbul and also searched the country's consulate for a second time."No not at all, I just want to find out what's happening," Trump told reporters in the White House when asked if his consistently cautious approach to the scandal amounts to a cover-up.

Three other suspects are linked to his security detail and a fifth is a high-level forensic doctor, The Times said.Washington: President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied covering up for ally Saudi Arabia in the suspected murder of a critical journalist and said that he expects to learn the truth about Jamal Khashoggi's fate within days.US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he will decide on Thursday whether or not he will attend the conference.The consul, Mohammed al-Otaibi, left Istanbul for Riyadh on a scheduled flight Tuesday afternoon, with Ankara insisting he had not been expelled but left of his own choice."The president said he would get a "full report" from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the diplomat's return from meetings with Saudi and Turkish leaders, allowing him to assess what really happened.Trump's comments followed the publication in pro-government Turkish media of allegations purporting to confirm that Khashoggi was not only murdered by Saudi agents in their consulate in Istanbul, but tortured and dismembered.

The Post published a column from Khashoggi on Wednesday in which he wrote of the important role a free press could play in the Arab world -- a piece the newspaper admitted appears to be his last.The US president has been on the defensive ever since Khashoggi -- a US resident and Washington Post contributor who had been critical of powerful Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman -- vanished on October 2 after visiting the Istanbul consulate.But Trump has downplayed the possibility of action against Saudi Arabia, which he has repeatedly praised as a major customer for the US weapons industry."The daily reported that in another tape, an unknown individual tells Otaibi: "If you want to live when you return to Saudi Arabia, be quiet!"Senators question Trump-Saudi tiesThe New York Times reported on Tuesday that a suspect identified by Turkey was a frequent companion of the prince's. "I'm not giving cover at all.