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Removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House

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also said that Pelosi had promised him that Democrats would support McCarthy during a motion to vacate. He later left Congress at the end of 2023, but continued to influence the political sphere with his renowned fundraising network; specifically, recruiting and funding challengers to the eight Representatives who ousted him.
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McCarthy declared, "I fought for what I believe in. I believe I can continue to fight, but maybe in a different manner." In a press conference following his removal, McCarthy blamed Democrats. He argued that Democrats should have voted against the motion to vacate to protect the institution. McCarthy
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for the 118th Congress, McCarthy faced significant opposition within the Republican Conference from the Freedom Caucus, who saw him as untrustworthy and insufficiently conservative. After fifteen rounds of voting, McCarthy was elected speaker, conceding to his opponents by allowing any representative
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Following his removal, McCarthy announced that he would not seek reelection as Speaker, leaving an open race to fill the office. This left the House Republicans in a state of uncertainty, as there is no apparent successor to lead the House Republican majority. The Republican Conference reconvened on
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Many Democrats would cite an inability for them to trust McCarthy as motivating House Democrats to vote as a unified bloc in support of the motion to vacate. There was also little on McCarthy's agenda that appealed to Democrats on a legislative level. Despite relying on Democratic votes to pass the
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that he would move to remove McCarthy: he criticized McCarthy for working with Democrats to pass a bill which did not contain any of Republicans' signature policies, and for introducing the bill itself at the very last moment (leaving representatives with barely enough time to read it before voting
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Forty-five Republican representatives wrote an open letter objecting to the McCarthy ejection from his position as speaker. The letter said the representatives were "ashamed and embarrassed by what happened", and praised McCarthy's performance as "one of the most accomplished Republican leaders in
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In the January speaker election, Biggs, Crane, Gaetz, Good and Rosendale had been five of six Republicans who had never voted for McCarthy (though they had all voted "present" on the last ballot, allowing McCarthy to be elected), while Buck, Burchett and Mace had voted for McCarthy on every ballot
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On November 14, Speaker Mike Johnson ushered the passage of a stop-gap spending bill to avert a government shutdown in a 336–96 vote. Similarly to McCarthy before his ouster, Johnson relied upon the votes of Democrats to accomplish this (with 209 Democrats and 127 Republicans voting for the bill,
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on September 30; its passage was reliant on bipartisan support, but more Democrats than Republicans voted in favor. On October 2, Gaetz, a member of the Freedom Caucus, filed a motion to vacate: he criticized the continuing resolution for containing any policy Republicans were advocating for, and
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that it was a "five-seat majority in a divided government" that removed McCarthy. "The reality is we have a democratic President, and a democratic Senate . We don’t have absolute majorities. Mr. Gaetz is living in a fantasy world. So I feel terrible for a man who has accomplished so much for our
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against federal regulations. The mutiny left McCarthy with a political quagmire to either acquiesce to the insurgents, passing legislation that would face resistance in the Democratic-controlled Senate, or to negotiate with House Democrats, contending with a potential ousting.
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speaker of the House after several days of voting as opposition—primarily led by members of the Freedom Caucus—mounted against him. McCarthy conceded to his opponents to negotiate their support for his speakership. In May 2023, McCarthy negotiated with President
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Burchett said his yes vote was "sealed" after McCarthy allegedly made a "condescending" remark about his religious beliefs during a phone call. McCarthy said that he did not intend to upset Burchett. Mace, who is a member of moderate caucuses such as the
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to file a motion to vacate. The potential of a government shutdown began to take hold in July 2023, with the Freedom Caucus—in demonstrations of austerity and defiance toward McCarthy—opposing spending bills to fund the government.
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The vote to vacate was mostly split along party lines; all Democrats present voted yes and a majority of Republicans voted no. Republican representatives Biggs, Buck, Burchett, Crane, Gaetz, Good, Mace and Rosendale voted yes.
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asked Democrats to vote to remove McCarthy. The conclusion was that the pending motion to vacate highlighted the dysfunction in the Republican Party, which Democrats argued made Republicans unsuitable to govern. Representative
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said that Gaetz was "actively destructive to the conservative movement." Gingrich also said that House Republicans should expel Gaetz. Some Republicans blamed Democrats for not supporting McCarthy. Republican members of the
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to fund the government through November 17, which extended current funding to Federal Departments without enacting any meaningful reform; the resolution was passed in the Senate and signed by President Biden, averting a
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The vote to table the motion was primarily split along party lines; all Democrats present voted against tabling the motion and a majority of Republicans voted to table the motion. Republicans Biggs,
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By September, the federal government appeared poised to shut down. The Freedom Caucus furthered its warnings to McCarthy: they threatened to file a motion to vacate if he brokered a deal with
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while 94 Republicans and two Democrats voted against it). No immediate effort rose to oust Johnson over this action, including when he did so again in January 2024. However, after two
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speculated that if McCarthy had retained his position, Gaetz might have simply proposed additional motions to vacate, as there is no limit on the number of times a member can do so.
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Cook Escobar, Molly; Elliott, Kennedy; Levitt, Zach; Murphy, John-Michael; Parlapiano, Alicia; Reinhard, Scott; Shorey, Rachel; Wu, Ashley; Yourish, Yourish (October 3, 2023).
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On May 8, 2024, Greene made the motion to vacate against Mike Johnson privileged, forcing it onto the floor. The motion was immediately met with a successful vote to table by
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On October 4, Jeffries released a statement wishing McCarthy well and saying that he and McCarthy "had a respectful, communicative, and forward-looking relationship."
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was nominated next, but withdrew shortly after determining there was no way to convert 25 holdouts. Several members of the Freedom Caucus—including Representative
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was asked to move from her secondary office space in the Capitol by McHenry, who assumed full authority over office space assignments as speaker
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claimed that McCarthy had fully caved in to Democrats' demands. McCarthy and his allies maintained Gaetz was motivated by personal animosity.
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said, "Chaos is never America's strength, and it's never a friend of American families that are struggling." Former Speaker of the House
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was the Republican nominee but was dropped by the House GOP conference after failing to win a vote on the House floor three times.
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and an imminent debt default. In response, Republicans, led by Gaetz, balked and blocked consideration of a bill protecting
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instead of passing legislation the caucus supported. McCarthy nevertheless led the House of Representatives in passing a
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had been proposed as a potential speaker and won the Republican nomination on October 11, but he withdrew the next day.
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By September, the federal government appeared poised to shut down after representatives could not vote on a series of
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McCarthy baselessly accusing the Democratic Party on national television of attempting to obstruct passage of the bill
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Representative McHenry, a described close ally of McCarthy, was appointed as his temporary replacement as
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Gould, Joe; O'Brien, Connor; McCleary, Paul; Perano, Ursula; Tully-McManus, Katherine (October 7, 2023).
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continuing resolution, after its passage, McCarthy had attacked Democrats in an interview aired on
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called Democrats the "Chaos Caucus," a term originally coined to describe far-right Republicans.
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Less than a week after McCarthy's ouster, Israel — one of the United States' closest allies —
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voted to vacate the office of Speaker of the House, along with all Democrats who were present.
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On October 3, 2023, the United States House of Representatives voted to remove its speaker,
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of Connecticut said, "They need to work this out.... This is not for us to get involved."
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Political observers have noted a historical parallel between the turmoil engulfing the
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was briefly the presumptive speaker before he, too, resigned, with then-little-known
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Adolfo Franco, a lawyer and Republican Party strategist, speaking from Florida, told
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that voted against party lines or were absent for one or both votes, are noted here.
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Blackburn, Piper Hudspeth; Chowdhury, Maureen; Powell, Tori B. (November 14, 2023).
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Mascaro, Lisa; Amiri, Farnoush; Groves, Stephen; Freking, Kevin (October 12, 2023).
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Beavers, Olivia; Ferris, Sarah; Diaz, Daniella; Wu, Nicholas (September 29, 2023).
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A series of four candidates were nominated by the Republicans over several weeks:
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Problem Solvers Caucus threatened to quit the caucus after Democrats voted. The
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Statement from 45 Republican members of the House condemning McCarthy's removal
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led resistance to Kevin McCarthy and successfully filed a motion to recall him.
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Raju, Manu; Zenona, Melanie; Grayer, Annie; Wilson, Kristin (March 22, 2024).
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formed a narrow majority for Republicans in the House of Representatives. The
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of Republican representatives, secured a minority of these seats. During the
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October 2015 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election
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surrounding McCarthy's removal and the events following the resignation of
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October 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election
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January 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election
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speculated that the ousting of McCarthy could hurt Republicans during the
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California (2007–2023)
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held three unsuccessful floor votes, followed by a short nomination of
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and the House went without a proper speaker until the October 25
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Carney, Jordain; Beavers, Olivia; Ferris, Sarah (November 14, 2023).
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2023 removal of the 55th speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Warburton, Moira; Cowan, Richard; Morgan, David (October 4, 2023).
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continuing resolution put forward by Kevin McCarthy (who relied on
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Zanona, Melanie; Grayer, Annie; Talbot, Haley (October 12, 2023).
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Talbot, Haley; Grayer, Annie; Talbot, Kristin (October 3, 2023).
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Zanona, Melanie; Grayer, Annie; Raju, Manu (November 15, 2023).
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Hill, Meredith Lee; Tully-McManus, Katherine (October 7, 2023).
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Caldwell, Leigh Ann; Sotomayor, Marianna (September 28, 2023).
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The motion to vacate was considered by the House on October 3.
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until a new speaker was named. An election would then begin.
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precipitated by an internal caucus rebellion in the wake of
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Removing the speaker of the House necessitates the use of a
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Following an unsuccessful motion to table by Representative
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Missed due to attending the funeral of California Senator
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October 10 to nominate their first candidate for Speaker,
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Speakership of the United States House of Representatives
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Proposed expungements of the impeachments of Donald Trump
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Passage of a continuing resolution on the federal budget
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Beavers, Olivia; Carney, Jordain (September 28, 2023).
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Edmondson, Catie; Broadwater, Luke (October 3, 2023).
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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General distrust in McCarthy's approach to leadership
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The House of Representatives votes to remove McCarthy
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The text of the motion to vacate filed by Matt Gaetz
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Removal of Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House

H.R. 5860
federal budget
Democratic
Motion to vacate the chair
Matt Gaetz
Patrick McHenry
pro tempore
Election
Mike Johnson
Kevin McCarthy
motion to vacate
Matt Gaetz
Florida
Republican Party
elect a speaker
118th Congress
2022 elections
Freedom Caucus
congressional caucus
speakership election
Democrats
continuing resolution
Tom Cole
Rules Committee
Patrick McHenry
North Carolina
speaker pro tempore
election

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