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"Ungovernable": How Republicans willingly gave up their power in the House of Representatives

Republicans blew years of potential authority by weak leaders surrendering to keep power.

Axios

Democrats Gain Financial Edge In House Race Fundraising

Democrats lead in fundraising for the US House, with a significant financial edge over Republicans. Strong Democratic fundraising efforts position them wel...

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Johnson pulls a fast one past Trump

The House speaker finally got fed up with Republican shenanigans — but he may still end up like Kevin McCarthy

Salon

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3rd Republican joins motion to oust Mike Johnson as House speaker

Other House Freedom Caucus members have said that while they disagree with House Speaker Mike Johnson, they don't think it's in their best interests to go through another speakership fight.

WEKU

GOP Pushes To Raise Threshold For Ousting Speaker Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson may change motion to vacate procedure, impacting foreign aid bills and bipartisan cooperation.

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Sixth state bans RCV

Welcome to the Thursday, April 18, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Escalating Tensions In Middle East As Iran Launches Missiles

Tensions escalate post-U.S. Afghanistan exit as Iran-Israel conflict intensifies. Biden's leadership under scrutiny.

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Johnson's gambit could blow GOP's chance

Right-wing backlash in the House threatens Speaker Johnson's job — but blowback in the Senate could risk GOP seats

Salon

Mike Johnson Struggles To Match Kevin Mccarthy's Fundraising Success

Federal filings reveal Kevin McCarthy's fundraising dominance over Mike Johnson, highlighting challenges for the latter in expanding donor networks.

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Massie's Move To Fire Speaker Mike Johnson Is About More Than Ukraine Spending

It's a test of the unofficial coalition that's effectively ruling the House right now.

Reason

Mike Johnson may be ousted over Ukraine

Far-right Republicans are unhappy with the speaker after he proposed holding a vote on military aid for Ukraine

Salon

Second House Republican joins far-right effort to oust Mike Johnson

Congressman Thomas Massie says he would co-sponsor motion to vacate resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Guardian - US

McCarthy gavel investigation ends without a bang - Roll Call

Watchdog probe concludes former Speaker Kevin McCarthy did not break federal laws with a request to make gavels from fallen trees.

Roll Call

Mike Johnson boosts the Big Lie

"Election integrity" is the GOP codeword for an incoherent racist conspiracy theory. MAGA Mike is now on board

Salon

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Former Rep. Kevin Mccarthy Ousted As House Speaker

Former Rep. Kevin McCarthy alleges pressure from Rep. Matt Gaetz over an ethics complaint involving a 17-year-old. Gaetz denies allegations of sexual misco...

The Texas Tribune

Texas Democrats open to saving U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson from motion to vacate

House Democrats voted in lockstep against former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. This time some Texans say they’re open to saving the Louisiana speaker.

The Guardian - US

McCarthy says Gaetz ousted him to stop ethics complaint over sex scandal

Former House speaker says Matt Gaetz led charge to remove him to quash allegations Florida representative ‘slept with a 17-year-old’

The Guardian - US

‘Moscow Marjorie’: Republican accuses Greene of irresponsible Ukraine rhetoric

Former congressman Ken Buck says Marjorie Taylor Greene gets ‘her talking points from the Kremlin’ when opposing Ukraine aid

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GOP Infighting Escalates As Rep. Good Faces Primary Challenge

Rep. Derrick Van Orden criticizes Rep. Bob Good in House GOP, highlighting internal conflicts and ideological struggles. Primary election outcome to impact...

The Guardian - US

Ousted House speaker McCarthy says Johnson shouldn’t fear losing job: ‘I don’t think they could do it again’

Mike Johnson shouldn’t be ‘fearful’ of motion to remove him, says Kevin McCarthy, who last year was ejected by his own party

Axios

"Complete catastrophe": Mike Johnson faces right-wing fury over spending bill

Several hardliners haven't ruled out voting to oust Johnson as speaker.

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Republican Mike Boudreaux Advances In Special Election

Republican Mike Boudreaux's advancement in special election to succeed ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy generates significant interest and sets stage fo...

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California Sheriff Advances To Special Election For House Seat

Sheriff Boudreaux and legislator Fong compete in special election for California's 20th District seat, highlighting Trump's influence and border security.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Conservative Revolt Risk

Learn about the potential removal of House Speaker Mike Johnson via a Motion to Vacate led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Reason

Marjorie Taylor Greene Introduces Measure To Oust Mike Johnson as House Speaker

Johnson could lose the speakership for the same reasons Kevin McCarthy lost it just five months ago. Who will be next?

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