Republican state Rep. Matt Shea, pictured at a gun rights rally in January, has been suspended from the House Republican Caucus and removed from several committees. Ted S. Warren/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted S. Warren/AP National Washington Legislator Matt Shea Accused Of 'Domestic Terrorism,' Report Finds December 20, 2019 As a leader of the Patriot Movement, the Republican representative "planned, engaged in, and promoted a total of three armed conflicts of political violence against the United States government."