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babylonsister

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Sun Oct 29, 2023, 02:50 PM Oct 2023

Mike Johnson Backs Changing 'Motion to Vacate' Rule [View all]

https://politicalwire.com/2023/10/29/mike-johnson-backs-changing-motion-to-vacate-rule/

Mike Johnson Backs Changing ‘Motion to Vacate’ Rule
October 29, 2023 at 3:05 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard


House Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News that he “isn’t afraid” of changing the rules governing how the speaker can be removed from the post by any one member who introduces a “motion to vacate.”

Said Johnson :”Everyone’s here in good faith … and everyone has told me that that rule has to change.”

He added: “I’m not afraid of it because I’m going to openly work transparently and work with every member and everyone will be … will fully understand what we’re doing and why.”
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