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What is a ‘motion to vacate’, the procedure that ousted Kevin McCarthy?

US House speaker was removed from office after making deal with Democrats to avert shutdown

The Guardian - US

AOC backs move to oust McCarthy

"I'll survive," says the House Speaker in response to the backlash against him

Salon

AOC says she’d consider backing Gaetz push to oust McCarthy as House speaker’s future in question

Republican speaker of the House chose to side with Democrats while a majority of GOP voted for shutdown

The Independent UK

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Feinstein death inspired lawmakers to avoid shutdown, Pelosi says

California Democrat says loss of Feinstein may have focused politicians on ‘Let’s get the job done to keep government open’

The Guardian - US

GOP wants Rep. Jamaal Bowman punished after he triggered a fire alarm on Saturday

The New York Democrat says a mistake occurred as he was rushing to get to a vote, but Republicans have suggested Bowman was trying to delay the proceedings.

WEKU

US avoids damaging government shutdown as fractured parties manage to compromise

The agreement reveals the faultlines in US politics

Evening Standard

Gaetz says he will seek to oust McCarthy as speaker this week and calls for new House leadership

Rep. Matt Gaetz says he'll try to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a fellow Republican, from his leadership position this week

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‘Let’s have that fight’: McCarthy and Gaetz go to war over shutdown deal

Far-right congressman says he will move to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker over deal to avert shutdown to ‘rip the Band-Aid off’

The Guardian - US

Gaetz seeks to oust Speaker McCarthy after shutdown deal with Dems

Republicans feud openly while Democrats celebrate the right’s defeat

The Independent UK

US government shutdown averted. What happens next?

Congress has passed a stopgap measure, but will lawmakers agree on detailed spending bills for the entire fiscal year?

Al Jazeera

Gaetz plans move to oust McCarthy, says GOP needs new leader - Roll Call

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said he would seek to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post after the House passed a short-term budget Saturday.

Roll Call

McCarthy worked with Democrats to pause the US shutdown. Now his job is at stake

House Republican speaker passed a bill extending government funding at the risk of alienating hard right party members

The Guardian - US

Ukraine aid left out of US government funding package, raising questions about future support

Congressional supporters of Ukraine say they won’t give up

The Independent UK

US Congress passes last-minute bill to avert shutdown

The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open with little time to spare after Congress rushed to approve the bipartisan deal.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine aid left out of government funding package, raising questions about future US support

Congressional supporters of Ukraine say they won’t give up after a bill to keep the federal government open excluded President Joe Biden’s request for more security assistance for the war-torn nation

The Independent UK

Jamaal Bowman ‘embarrassed to admit’ he pulled fire alarm during House vote

Republicans accuse Democrat congressman of trying to delay vote on a stopgap spending bill

Reason

The Government Won't Shut Down

Shutdowns don't meaningfully reduce the size or cost of government, but they also aren't the end of the world.

The Independent UK

Pro-Trump Republicans furious as their own party scotches shutdown threat at 11th hour

‘They just cut a sweet enough deal, or enough people would abdicate their duty,’ one Republican tells The Independent

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Democrat Jamaal Bowman denies pulling fire alarm to delay House vote

Congressman says he mistakenly thought alarm, which prompted Capitol office building to be evacuated, would open a door

The Independent UK

Rep. Jamaal Bowman triggered a fire alarm in a House office building amid voting on a funding bill

Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman has acknowledged triggering a fire alarm in a U.S. Capitol office building

The Independent UK

Democrat Jamaal Bowman accused of pulling fire alarm to delay House vote

New Yorker is a second-term congressman representing parts of the Bronx and Westchester County

Salon

House passes 45-day funding bill

From here, the bill will go to the Senate for a vote

Chicago Sun-Times

Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding

After chaotic days of turmoil in the House, Speaker Kevin McCarthy abruptly abandoned demands for steep spending cuts from his right flank and instead relied on Democrats to pass the bill, at risk to his own job. The Senate followed with final passage.

The Independent UK

Catastrophic shutdown averted as McCarthy sides with Democrats over far right in his own party

Republicans avoid shutdown by cutting deal with Democrats over their own party’s hardliners

The Independent UK

How the far-right arm of the Republican party is sending US hurtling towards a government shutdown

A split among House Republicans could lead to a shutdown and the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report

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