Marjorie Taylor Greene

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Former U.S. representative, speaking on her personal X account
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"Bread for the peasants!!!"

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Marjorie Taylor Greene: response to Massie's payment challenge (opens in a new tab)Reply to Massie's discharge-petition post

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Sarcastically encourages Massie's challenge while characterizing the pledge as vote buying. Do not infer that she supports the policy. Timestamp from original post metadata. Full identified reply and timestamp retrieved within original Massie thread.

Before the quotation

This response concerns Trump's September 9, 2026 pledge of $5,000 payments tied to Republican control of Congress. Greene was replying to Massie's hypothetical proposal to test legislative support for payments before the election.

After the quotation

The timestamp is from original post metadata. Greene's sarcastic response explicitly characterizes the pledge as vote buying; its encouragement of Massie's challenge is not support for the policy.

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How this statement is classified

Greene's sarcastic response explicitly characterizes the pledge as vote buying; its encouragement of Massie's challenge is not support for the policy.

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