Ohio Republicans back Kevin McCarthy in feud with Matt Gaetz
Posted on AllSides October 3rd, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D. C. – Ohio Congress members from both political parties say they’re losing patience with U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s threats to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and want to focus on governing the country instead of feuding. Gaetz, a Florida Republican who opposed selecting McCarthy as speaker in January, on Monday filed filed a “motion to vacate” the speakership that will trigger another series of votes this week that will determine whether California’s McCarthy keeps the job. McCarthy says he plans to vote on the measure today. “If you...