US EditionProtesters Carry Cardboard Coffin to Rep. Bryan Steil's Home
WISCONSIN, JUL 31 – More than two dozen protesters staged a mock funeral at Rep. Steil's home to oppose the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' which cuts Medicaid and SNAP, organizers said.
- Last week, more than two dozen protesters carried a mock coffin and flowers to Republican Rep. Bryan Steil's Wisconsin home.
- The demonstration protested Steil's support for President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill,' with organizers citing opposition to policies harming vulnerable Americans.
- The demonstrators, clad in dark clothing and ringing cowbells, held a mock funeral march featuring an upside-down American flag to represent the 'death of democracy.'
- Steil described the event as unsettling and condemned local Democratic figures and progressive activists for employing such methods, while the protesters insisted their demonstration was peaceful and conducted with respect.
- The incident was reported to U.S. Capitol Police amid a 93.8% increase in threats to congressional offices, prompting increased security funding and ongoing protections for representatives.
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MAGA Rep Blames Dems After Protesters Bring Fake Coffin and Cowbells to His Doorstep
A MAGA lawmaker lawmaker is pointing fingers at Democrats after a group of protesters showed up at his front door with a coffin and cowbells — a loud symbol of what they say is the “death of democracy.” The protest, caught on video and aired by Fox News, shows over two dozen people dressed in black carrying a fake coffin to Rep. Bryan Steil’s (R-WI) home. One protester held an upside-down American flag — a traditional sign of distress. Cowbells …
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