BREAKING: Rep. Matt Gaetz has officially filed the Motion to Vacate the Chair against Speaker Kevin McCarthy. pic.twitter.com/eszu0WBRjm
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) October 2, 2023
Matt Gaetz officially files motion to remove Speaker McCarthy from leadership position
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., introduced a motion Monday night to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from the top position in the House.
His motion comes after a contentious week of negotiations to avoid a government shutdown, during which Gaetz had previ
Gaetz’s motion to vacate needs 218 votes to successfully remove McCarthy.
Gaetz: I rise to give notice of my intent to raise a question of the privileges of the house. Declaring the office of Speaker of the House to be vacant… pic.twitter.com/07bv8Q03sz
— Acyn (@Acyn) October 2, 2023
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