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Majorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson from House speakership
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Majorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson from House speakership

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia, filed a motion Friday to remove Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, as Speaker of the House after he negotiated a bipartisan budget.

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