Marjorie Taylor Greene Stalls Plan To Oust Speaker but Issues New Threats: ‘The Ball Is in Mike Johnson’s Court’

Greene has made four new demands she says must be met in order for her to abandon her effort to oust the speaker.

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Representative Marjorie Taylor-Greene speaks to reporters after a House Republican caucus meeting on Capitol Hill, October 12, 2023. AP/Mark Schiefelbein

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is once again stalling her motion to oust Speaker Johnson after Congress’s top Republican refused to give in to Ms. Greene’s demands on Tuesday. A number of decisions made by the speaker in recent months have put him on the rocks with his old conservative friends, but support from Democrats will likely keep the gavel in Mr. Johnson’s hands. 

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