political stunt

U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-North Carolina), left, speaks as Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California) listens during a hearing before the House Committee on Rules on Jan. 31, 2023, on a "Denouncing the horrors of socialism resolution.” The House adopted the resolution 328-86 on Thursday, Feb. 2. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

U.S. House condemns ‘the horrors of socialism’ and dictatorships it inspires

BY: - February 2, 2023

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House held a strongly bipartisan vote Thursday, condemning socialism and former socialist leaders, though Democrats rebuked majority Republicans for spending time on a “political stunt” and refusing to allow debate on an amendment that would have clarified Social Security and Medicare are not socialist programs.  Maryland Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer said […]