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CNN on MSN · 15h

House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, in exchange for amendment changes.

Roll Call on MSN · 13h

‘Motion to vacate’ threshold will rise under House GOP accord

House Republican factions agreed Wednesday night on a change to the chamber’s rules that would make it tougher to oust the speaker in the manner that ex-Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., lost his job last year, and after some threatened the current speaker, Mike Johnson, with the same fate earlier this year.

FOX News on MSN · 17h

Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker

Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.

House Republicans strike deal on motion to vacate, making it harder to oust speaker

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate -- a procedure rank-and-file lawmakers can use to remove the speaker.

Freedom Caucus chair moves to undo rogue floor procedure call

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), the chair of the House Freedom Caucus, has nullified a rogue floor procedural move he pulled ...

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Freedom Caucus chairman says Speaker Johnson should be challenged to avoid ‘Soviet-style’ election

Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) believes there should be more than one person in the race for House speaker to ...

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South Carolina Freedom Caucus to outline legislative priorities

The South Carolina Freedom Caucus is set to hold a press conference on Thursday.The press conference will take place in the ...

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House Republicans strike deal to make it harder to oust Speaker

Hard-line conservatives have struck a tentative deal with House Republicans concerned about chaos in the chamber, agreeing to ...

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A controversial rule was used to oust Kevin McCarthy. House Republicans reached a deal to change it.

At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to ...

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Former Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry survives reelection fight against TV anchor Janelle Stelson

Former House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) survived a challenge to his reelection bid, narrowly defeating ...

The Boston Globe18h

Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

While Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives and ...

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House Freedom Caucus members block bipartisan bill to expand some Social Security benefits

Two members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus blocked a bill that would have repealed previous measures limiting ...

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Live updates: Johnson nominated for Speaker, Thune elected Senate GOP leader

Republicans in the House and Senate elected their leaders Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and ...

Freedom Caucus Member Cries Foul On Proposed House Rules To Punish Conservative Dissenters

Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas blasted a set of newly proposed internal rules for the House on Wednesday that ...

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