Rep. Thomas Massie and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene are challenging House Republican leadership to force a vote on Speaker Mike Johnson stepping down due to alliances with Democrats. They argue Johnson has betrayed the Republican majority on key issues. Republican leadership has not responded to calls for action.
Key Points
Massie and Greene are pushing for a vote on Speaker Mike Johnson stepping down
They accuse Johnson of betraying the Republican majority on key issues
Republican leadership has not responded to the calls for action
Pros
Pushing for accountability within Republican leadership
Highlighting concerns about alliances with Democrats
Encouraging unity and decisive action within the party
Cons
Potential division within the Republican Party
Lack of response from key Republican leadership figures
Uncertainty about the outcome of the motion to vacate