Gonzales blasts fellow House Republicans as he contends Johnson will survive motion to vacate - Washington Examiner
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) blasts fellow House Republicans as he contends Johnson will survive motion to vacate. Gonzales also dismisses concerns that House Speaker Mike Johnson could be ousted. House Speaker Johnson is expected to be re-elected to the second term in the House.
Johnson angers Republicans for not disarming House rebels’ biggest weapon. Johnson's decision not to back a change to the threshold for bringing a motion to vacate the speakership has angered some House Republicans. Johnson has been criticized for refusing to disarming rebels' weapons of choice.
House leaders could protect Johnson’s job from rebels in next rules vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson could be protected from conservative hardliners in next vote. Republican House leaders want to protect Johnson from conservatives in next rule vote. Johnson is the House Speaker of the House of Representatives.
House rebels ignore Trump as Johnson faces ouster threat. Mike Johnson (R-LA) hoped Donald Trump could head off a brewing effort to remove him as speaker. But he is learning the limits of the former president’s power in an unruly and divided House.