Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio-CortezHouse passes bill to avert shutdown Trump attacks Omar for criticizing US: 'How did you do where you came from?' The Memo: Dems face balancing act on SCOTUS fight MORE (D-N.Y.) called out the 23 Republicans who voted against a House resolution condemning bigotry on Friday.

"Where’s the outrage over the 23 GOP members who voted NO on a resolution condemning bigotry today? Oh, there’s none?" Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. "Did they get called out, raked over, ambushed in halls and relentlessly asked why not? No? Okay. Got it."

Where’s the outrage over the 23 GOP members who voted NO on a resolution condemning bigotry today?



Oh, there’s none?



Did they get called out, raked over, ambushed in halls and relentlessly asked why not?



No? Okay. Got it. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) March 8, 2019

Twenty-three Republicans voted against the resolution on Thursday. The top-ranking Republican to do so, Rep. Liz Cheney Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyOVERNIGHT ENERGY: Cheney asks DOJ to probe environmental groups | Kudlow: 'No sector worse hurt than energy' during pandemic | Trump pledges 'no politics' in Pebble Mine review Cheney asks DOJ to probe environmental groups Press: The big no-show at the RNC MORE (Wyo.), responded to Ocasio-Cortez's tweet Friday.

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"Here’s the outrage: your party put a sham resolution on the floor designed to protect the anti-Semitic hate and bigotry of @IlhanMN," Cheney fired back at Ocasio-Cortez.

Here’s the outrage: your party put a sham resolution on the floor designed to protect the anti-Semitic hate and bigotry of @IlhanMN. https://t.co/czw0GqA8jO — Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) March 8, 2019

The House voted overwhelmingly to support the resolution, which “encourages all public officials to confront the reality of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, racism, and other forms of bigotry, as well as historical struggles against them, to ensure that the United States will live up to the transcendent principles of tolerance, religious freedom."

The resolution was sparked by comments from Rep. Ilhan Omar Ilhan OmarOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Trump attacks Omar for criticizing US: 'How did you do where you came from?' Democrats scramble on COVID-19 relief amid division, Trump surprise MORE (D-Minn.) last week in which she suggested that politicians who support Israel do so out of allegiance to a foreign country, which Republicans and some Democrats believed to be anti-Semitic.

The House resolution was originally expected to condemn anti-Semitism alone.