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On The View, Marjorie Taylor Greene Blames Speaker Johnson for Shutdown and Backs ACA Subsidy Extension

A notably civil interview signaled a public rift with House leaders over healthcare policy.

Overview

  • Greene appeared on ABC's The View, praised the hosts for a professional exchange, and adopted a notably measured tone.
  • She placed responsibility for the government shutdown on Speaker Mike Johnson and criticized GOP leadership for keeping the House out of session.
  • She said she is declining her congressional pay during the stoppage and called for a public list showing who is taking checks.
  • She urged Congress to extend Affordable Care Act premium subsidies expiring Dec. 31 and agreed Republicans lack a replacement plan.
  • She pledged to back efforts to unseal Jeffrey Epstein–related records and said she no longer supports QAnon when pressed on past remarks.