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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg and Eric Garcia

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Gaetz could call for no confidence vote in mccarthy today | History Defined

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Florida congressman Matt Gaetz has formally demanded that the House of Representatives hold what will amount to a vote of no-confidence in House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, just days after the GOP leader allowed the House to advance legislation to stave off a government shutdown.

Speaking on the House floor late Monday following a series of votes, Mr Gaetz said he was raising “a question of the privileges of the House”.

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