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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Video: House Rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Effort to Remove Speaker Johnson From Office [Watch (HLS stream): House Rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Effort to Remove Speaker Johnson From Office](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/eAOzbBBE.m3u8) (4:15)  _Published 2024-05-09. Hardline Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tried and failed in an action Wednesday to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans._ --- May 10, 2024 3:01 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Vows to Force a Vote Next Week on Ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson](/video/a3XbcE0v/) ### Rep. 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Therefore be it resolved that the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the house will be in order. gentlemen's recognized resolved that the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is hereby declared to be vacant. Go to yeas. R359 and A's or 43 was seven answering present. The motion is adopted without objection. The motion to reconsider is laid on the table. I want to say that I appreciate the show of Confidence from my colleagues to defeat this misguided effort. That is certainly what it was is that I've said from the beginning and I've made clear here every day. I intend to do my job. I intend to do what I believe to be the right thing, which is what I was elected to do and I'll let the chips fall where they may hopefully this is the end of the personality politics in the frivolous character assassination that has defined 118th Congress. It's regrettable. It's not who we are as Americans and we're better than this. We need to get Beyond it the speaker the house there's the whole house. That's the job everybody but I am a lifelong movement Conservative Republican and I intend to continue to govern in accordance with those core principles. We need steady hands at the wheel. We need people who understand what made America the strongest the most powerful the most free the most successful the most benevolent nation in the history of the world with a 5-4 that every day because we're in a battle between two competing visions. What America is and what it's going to be in and that's what I'm about every day here and I'll continue that we have important work not only to keep the House Majority but to grow the majority because that will be necessary to help save this country and the work that we have to elect a Republican president and we're on that as well or decision to stop Marjorie Taylor Greene from plunging the House of Representatives and the country into further chaos is rooted in our commitment to solve problems for everyday Americans in a bipartisan manner. We need more common sense. Unless chaos in Washington, DC. Marjorie Taylor Greene and extreme Mega Republicans are chaos agents house Democrats are change agents. We will continue to govern in a reasonable responsible and results-oriented fashion. And put people over politics all day. And every day the only thing we ask of our house Republican colleagues is for traditional Republicans to further isolate the extreme Maga Republican wing of the GOP. Which has visited nothing but chaos and dysfunction on the American people. We're just interested in making sure that the House of Representatives can continue to work in a bipartisan manner. Isolate the performance artist the pro Putin wing of the Republican party and the Maga extremist so we can get things done for the American people the hard-working taxpayers. and for the constituents that we are all privileged to represent in the people's house. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"House Rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Effort to Remove Speaker Johnson From Office","description":"Hardline Republican Rep. 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