"House GOP Members Push for Speaker's Ouster and Advance Foreign Aid Bills"
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Rep. Paul Gosar becomes the third House GOP member to support the effort to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from his position, joining Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie. The move comes amid dissatisfaction with Johnson's handling of foreign aid bills and reliance on Democrats to advance legislation. Johnson has faced pressure from conservative lawmakers, with some expressing frustration and even considering supporting efforts to remove him. Despite lobbying from members to raise the threshold required to trigger the procedure to oust the speaker, Johnson has stated that he will not change the procedure for removing him from the speakership.
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