Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) formally moved Monday to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), filing a motion to vacate the chair.
The House must vote within two legislative days on the motion itself or on a separate motion to table or dispense with it.
The Democrat side of the House, in a bad sign for Gaetz’s efforts, erupted into laughter as Gaetz left the floor after making his motion.Roy: No Ukraine Funding Until Fiscal House in Order, Border SecuredMark Levin Hits Gaetz: McCarthy Is ‘More Conservative Than He Is’
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