Democrats have already pledged to support Johnson, and he has backing from much of the Republican caucus. What does Greene hope to achieve with her nay vote? And forcing the House to look for a third House speaker in one term would be incredibly immature. And here’s the thing: The rot within the Republican Party does damage far beyond Congress. Members of the Freedom Caucus have behaved like spiteful toddlers since 2015 by obstructing government and as a result have normalized tantrums.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 08, 2024 14:00 UTC