The vote was held Tuesday afternoon after Representative Matt Gaetz threatened to file the motion over the weekend.
to vote on a motion to vacate him as House speaker. The motion was filed by Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, on Monday after Gaetz threatened to do so over the weekend.
Gaetz's feud with McCarthy has been simmering since the beginning of the year when it took 15 rounds of voting to approve McCarthy's appointment as speaker. Gaetz and his allies blocked McCarthy's smooth ascension to the position, but after concessions were made, McCarthy was subsequently One of the concessions involved McCarthy agreeing to allow a single member of the House to file the motion that could remove him at any time if enough votes were made.. Gaetz previously threatened McCarthy while urging the speaker to take a stronger stance against certain issues, such as in negotiations to prevent a government shutdown and impeaching President
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy talks to Rep. Matt Gaetz in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2023. Gaetz has filed a motion to vacate McCarthy.However, eight Republicans joined Gaetz on Tuesday afternoon to vote McCarthy out. The following Republicans voted with Gaetz to oust McCarthy as House speaker: Ken Buck, Andy Biggs, Tim Burchett, Eli Crane, Bob Good,Eight Republicans against McCarthy after the first reading.to block the motion by Gaetz.
McCarthy was confident ahead of the vote but said that he refused to work with his Democrat colleagues to save his job. Democrats are wary of McCarthy because of his actions as speaker thus far, and House Minority Leader"If I counted how many times someone wanted to knock me out, I would've been gone a long time ago," McCarthy told reporters ahead of the vote.
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