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McCarthy Counsels Against Fear of Vacate Motion Amid GOP Turmoil

As the Republican party grapples with internal divisions and a shrinking majority, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene spotlight the need for policy-focused governance.

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks to reporters outside of the U.S. Capitol Building after a vote on a funding bill that would avert a government shutdown on March 22, 2024 in Washington, DC.
U.S. Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, speaks alongside fellow members during a press conference on the government spending bill, at the U.S. Capitol on March 22, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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Overview

  • Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy advises against fear of a motion to vacate, reflecting on recent political turmoil within the House of Representatives.
  • Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, criticizing the passage of a $1.2 trillion funding package and advocating for change.
  • McCarthy reflects on his tenure and the achievements of the Republican majority despite challenges, emphasizing governance and legislative successes.
  • The Republican party faces internal divisions and a shrinking majority in the House, raising concerns about future governance and leadership stability.
  • McCarthy and Greene highlight the importance of focusing on policy and the country's needs amidst political disputes and strategic differences.