"Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Initiates Motion to Oust House Speaker Johnson"

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, requiring just a majority vote to remove him. The House will not consider the motion until after it returns from a two-week recess on April 9. Greene's move comes as the House voted to avoid a government shutdown. Some Republicans, including Rep. Matt Gaetz, have expressed concerns about the potential consequences of removing Johnson, fearing that it could lead to a Democrat taking over as speaker.
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