House Defeats Effort to Oust Speaker Johnson
The House of Representatives voted decisively against Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's attempt to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from his leadership role. This vote, significantly bolstered by Democratic support, marks a critical victory for Johnson, allowing him to shift focus to other legislative priorities. Despite the win, Johnson’s reliance on Democratic votes may attract further scrutiny from more conservative members of his party. https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/08/politics/house-rejects-greene-motion-to-vacate/index.html