House Republicans Protest Mask Mandates, Vow To Defy Them
House Republicans gathered to protest the reinstatement of mask mandates in Congress. The Capitol’s attending physician Brian Monahan recently announced that lawmakers and congressional staff must resume wearing masks. This announcement comes as the infectious delta variant sparks a surge in COVID-19 cases in Washington, D.C., and the United States at large. The CDC now recommends that vaccinated people should wear masks indoors. In response to Monahan’s mandate, House GOP lawmakers marched to Senate. The maskless GOP group includes controversial Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) and La...