Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday pushed to boot House Speaker Mike Johnson the same way his predecessor lost his job. It comes down to Mr. Johnson's handling of the spending fight and southern border security.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., listens during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 30, 2024. The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected appeals from three Republican U.S. House members who challenged fines for not wearing …Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday pushed to boot House Speaker Mike Johnson the same way his predecessor lost his job. It comes down to Mr. Johnson’s handling of the spending fight and southern border security.
“This is not a Republican bill,” she posted on X. “It is a Chuck Schumer, Democrat-controlled bill coming from the ‘Republican-controlled’ House. The speaker of the House should not bring it to the floor.” The move echoes one done by Rep. Matt Gaetz, Florida Republican, in October when he and seven other Republicans ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy for his handling of spending and what they called broken promises.
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