{"id":2240863,"date":"2024-05-09T11:46:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-claims-motion-to-vacate-chaos-will-hurt-our-cause\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T11:47:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:47:37","slug":"mike-johnson-claims-motion-to-vacate-chaos-will-hurt-our-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-claims-motion-to-vacate-chaos-will-hurt-our-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Johnson argues that the motion to vacate chaos will harm our cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmike-johnson-claims-motion-to-vacate-chaos-will-hurt-our-cause%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2240863&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. \u2062Mike Johnson, a Republican from\u2063 Louisiana, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-has-yet-to-call-israels-netanyahu\/\" title=\"Biden Has Yet To Call Israel\u2019s Netanyahu\">expressed gratitude<\/a> for the support against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-teacher-arrested-for-allegedly-spraying-disinfectant-at-students-who-didnt-wear-masks-properly-faces-felony-child-abuse-charges\/\" title=\"Florida teacher arrested for allegedly spraying disinfectant at students who didn't wear masks properly, faces felony child abuse charges\">misguided attempt<\/a> to remove him as House Speaker. He appeared on Fox News&#8217;s &#8220;Fox\u2064 and Friends&#8221; to address Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s effort to vacate him from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-seek-replacement-after-mccarthys-ouster\/\" title=\"GOP Seeks Replacement Following McCarthy's Removal\">speaker\u2064 position<\/a>, with 11 Republicans and 32 Democrats voting on \u200cthe motion. Your summary is concise and captures the key \u200dpoints about \u2062Rep. Mike Johnson&#8217;s response to the \u2062attempt to remove him as House Speaker. It \u2064provides a clear overview of the situation involving Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s effort and the support Johnson received.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA) expressed his gratitude for the opposition to the \u201cmisguided effort\u201d to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2997114\/mtg-motion-vacate-johnson-vote-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"oust him\">oust him<\/a> as House <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/speaker-of-the-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Speaker<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson appeared on Fox News\u2019s <em><a href=\"http:\/\/foxnews.com\/shows\/fox-and-friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Fox and Friends<\/a><\/em>  to respond to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\u2019s (R-GA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/2997114\/mtg-motion-vacate-johnson-vote-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"effort to vacate\">effort to vacate<\/a> him as speaker. There were 11 Republican members and 32 Democratic members who voted to keep her motion, while the rest voted to table it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, I appreciate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-stefanik-selected-as-no-3-house-republican-after-ouster-of-rep-cheney\/\" title=\"Rep. Stefanik selected as No. 3 House Republican after ouster of Rep. Cheney\">overwhelming show<\/a> of confidence by my colleagues to defeat that misguided effort,\u201d Johnson said. \u201cImagine if we closed the House in the middle of hot wars around the globe when China could move on Taiwan, Iran could fire a nuke at Israel. I mean, you know, anything could happen right now. And we need to be working here every day. The chaos and confusion do nothing but diminish our chances to save this country and hurt our cause.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In Johnson\u2019s opinion, another effort to oust him is unlikely, as he said Wednesday\u2019s vote was an \u201coverwhelming landslide outcome.\u201d The speaker has the support of some 359 members of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Congress<\/a> that come from both sides of the aisle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I think the message is sent. We have serious work to do, y\u2019all. there are two competing visions for the country. We are fighting to save America and preserve its founding principles, to get Donald Trump back at the house White House, and to win the majority in the Senate and the House for the Republican Party,\u201d Johnson said. \u201cWe have no time for nonsense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There were only two Republican members that voted to vacate their own party\u2019s Speaker during this vote and the last vote that removed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), which were Reps. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Eli Crane (R-AZ). It only took eight Republicans at the time, combined with the votes of the Democratic members to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2450398\/mccarthy-ousted-in-historic-vote-to-strip-him-of-speakership\/\" title=\"remove McCarthy\">remove McCarthy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson is up for reelection in 2024, as is the House Minority leader, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) thanked supporters for opposing the move to remove him as House Speaker. He addressed the issue on Fox News\u2019s Fox and Friends in response to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene\u2019s (R-GA) attempt. 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