Politics

Room ‘Gasped’ During Bible-Thumping GOP Conference Confrontation

‘GET RIGHT WITH JESUS’

A closed-door meeting of Republicans turned sour after Georgia Rep. Rick Allen took aim at Tom Emmer’s support for same-sex marriage.

Sam Brodey 

Deputy Politics Editor

Matt Young 

Night Editor

U.S. Representative Tom Emmer
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