None of the judges gave any reasoning for the recusals and the Republican state lawmaker's case will now be considered by a judge in Rhode Island.

A Republican Maine state representative has filed a lawsuit alleging the state’s House speaker and other Democrats violated her First Amendment rights and disenfranchised her constituents by censuring her last month and barring from speaking or voting on the House floor.

Auburn, has filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court against the Maine Speaker of the House. In a social media post, Libby says that a lawsuit was filed against Rep. Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, for “attempting to silence both myself and my constituents,

The Auburn Republican is arguing that her constitutional rights have been violated after Democrats voted to bar her from voting and speaking on the House floor.

Republican state Rep. Laurel Libby filed a lawsuit against Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau claiming she was "illegally censured."

Maine Republican Rep. Laurel Libby says she’s filed a lawsuit after her censure in the Maine House. Rep. Libby is no longer allowed to vote or speak on the House floor, after refusing to apologize for sharing a post on social media showing a side-by-side photo of a Maine transgender athlete competing as a boy and a girl.

I have the constitutional right to speak out and my constituents have the right to full representation in the Maine House,’ Representative Laurel Libby said.