Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz calls Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) attempt to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) from the speakership “stupid.” criticized it as having a “severely counterproductive effect” and made a phone call. Johnson is a “strong conservative”.
Mr. Cruz said the efforts to oust Mr. Greene would “create chaos” and increase the possibility of handing power to Democrats. In an interview on Sirius Stated.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York), Democratic Party Leader Katherine Clark (D-Massachusetts), and Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) to introduce a motion for Greene to resign. He said in a statement that he had pledged to vote. “If she moves the motion, it will not succeed,” she said earlier this week.
Green, who filed his motion to vacate in March, said he plans to pull the trigger next week.
“After weeks of warning Mike Johnson to stop giving Democrats everything they want, I will be filing a motion to remove Speaker Mike Johnson next week,” Greene said in a statement. post “A vote on a motion to submit essentially reveals the whole story of the Unionist Party. Voting in favor of bringing forward a motion to stand down = Unionist MPs,” she declared. She said, “I will vote against the motion to stand down = not be a member of the Unionist Party.”
Axios “I’m the most conservative member of Congress that has ever held the gavel, but the reality of the numbers is what challenges us,” Johnson was quoted as saying.
Mr. Green replied: Tweet Posting six laughing emojis rolling on the floor, he wrote, “You’re the most conservative unless you…fund an invasion of our country,” “You fund full-term abortion,” and “You fund the trans agenda.” ”, “Funding endless wars”, “Breaking”, “Links to warrantless espionage”, “Criminalization of the New Testament”, “Support of Democratic leadership” , “spending more than Nancy Pelosi.”
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona are both co-sponsors of the motion to resign.
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