Historically, this had been the position of the House, but hard-right Republicans used the tool as a threat to remove then-Speaker John Boehner in 2015. Democrats ultimately changed the rules to ...
The GOP’s tiny majority in the House of Representatives could pose a challenge for Speaker Mike Johnson and test the influence of President-elect Trump.
held the gavel for just more than three years, and former Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio ... After cycling through three other candidates, House Republicans installed Johnson to the job.
First elected to Congress in 2010, Stutzman was an active member of the House Freedom Caucus, and perhaps best known for voting against then-Speaker John A. Boehner in 2015. He campaigned for an ...
But Johnson is also in trouble because many of the key votes ostensibly for him look more like votes for the Republican agenda in spite of him. After the vote, leaders of the House Freedom Caucus, a ...
Kevin McCarthy made to hardline Republicans in the House. Q: Just how impactful will be the ... as I recall), and the prospect of it being used was what lead John Boehner to resign as speaker. Thus, ...
His time as speaker of the House was cut short when ... McCarthy served as House Majority Leader under former GOP Speakers of the House John Boehner and Paul Ryan. McCarthy is a longtime ...
The House Republican leadership revealed their ... used the threat of a motion to vacate in 2015 to remove then-Speaker John Boehner, ABC News noted. Democrats subsequently changed the rules ...