Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Monday introduced the resolution to remove Kevin McCarthy from his job as House speaker after weeks of threatening to do so.
The House voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker after a challenge from conservatives in his own party on Oct. 3. Rep. Kevin McCarthy , after being removed as House speaker Tuesday, told fellow Republican lawmakers that he won’t seek the position again, according to two sources familiar with his plans who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private conversations. The vote to remove him was the first such removal in congressional history.
The move puts the House in uncharted territory as it searches for a leader.There will be no more votes or floor action in the House tonight, according to two...Following McCarthy’s ouster, Rep. Patrick McHenry was designated as speaker pro tempore. He presided over the chamber briefly before calling a recess to allow Republicans and Democrats to meet privately.Following McCarthy’s ouster, Rep. Patrick McHenry was designated as speaker pro tempore.
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