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    2 months ago

    No sooner than Greene triggered the vote on her motion to vacate the speaker from his office, the Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise countered by calling first for a vote to table it.

    An overwhelming majority, 359-43, kept Johnson in his job, for now.

    The House voted nearly immediately to resolve something. How often does that happen? That is a resounding rejection.

    There are mechanisms for Congress to expell members, but that’s unlikely to come up Santos for her.