Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., says she would be willing to repeal the rule that allows a single member to raise a motion to vacate the post of House Speaker if Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, wins his bid for the position,
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., said she would be willing to repeal the rule that allows a single member to raise a motion to vacate the post of House speaker if Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, wins his bid for the position.She wrote: "I'm wiling to ditch the Motion To Vacate with @Jim_Jordan Speaker. The House has a lot of work ahead. Let's get this over with and take our country back."
The Hill noted the House Republican Conference implemented the rule in January. Prior to that, House rules dictated that at least five members needed to join onto a motion to vacate the speakership. Trump, just after midnight, posted a statement on his Truth Social page, calling Jordan, the first to announce his bid to replace the ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker.
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