We’ve known for some time now that Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has been on the warpath against House Speaker Mike Johnson. She has been threatening to work to give him the boot, recently repeating that she planned to file a motion to vacate the chair this week. She hasn’t pulled the trigger yet, however, […]
Two hard-line conservatives leading the charge to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson have backed off from an attempt to push him out this week as they face pressure by former President Donald Trump. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia Republican, and Thomas Massie, Kentucky Republican, held their second meeting in two days on Tuesday with Mr. […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson has temporarily stalled a political coup attempt by a trio of conservative hard-liners after negotiating for nearly two hours with their ringleader, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Ms. Greene told reporters she will hold a second meeting with Mr. Johnson on Tuesday morning. The Georgia Republican is threatening to use an arcane […]
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Wednesday that she will call for a vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson next week. Greene initially filed a motion to vacate in late March over disagreements with Johnson’s latest appropriations plan. The Georgia Republican detailed her plan to advance her efforts to remove Johnson during a press […]
A pair of House conservatives plan to force a vote next week to eject Speaker Mike Johnson following a pledge by top Democrats to help save the Republican’s job. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, of Georgia, and Thomas Massie, of Kentucky, said the vote will show that Mr. Johnson is essentially “sharing power” with Minority Leader […]
The top three Democratic leaders in the House announced Tuesday they will vote to block a rogue House Republican from moving to oust GOP Speaker Mike Johnson. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Minority Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar said in a statement they will vote against an arcane motion to “vacate the […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is amping up her threat to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his position as she continues to bash him for working with Democrats. “Permanent funding for Ukraine is exactly what they want and Mike Johnson will give it to them,” Ms. Greene, Georgia Republican, wrote in an X post Sunday. […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that the slim Republican majority in the House is not enough to get what the conservative faction wants, despite GOP criticism. “Listen, we’re dealing with the smallest majority in U.S. history. We have a one-vote margin,” Mr. Johnson said on Fox News’ “Jesse Watters Primetime.” “Some people are upset […]
NEW YORK — House Speaker Mike Johnson called on Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign over her handling of anti-Israel protest turmoil, chiding school officials for allowing “lawless agitators and radicals” to take over the campus. “I’m here today joining my colleagues and calling on President Shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring […]
NEW YORK — House Speaker Mike Johnson called on Columbia President Minouche Shafik to resign Wednesday over her handling of anti-Israel protest turmoil, declaring in an extraordinary visit to the Ivy League university that school officials have allowed “lawless agitators” to take over the campus. “I’m here today joining my colleagues and calling on President […]
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