Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she would support a motion to remove McCarthy from the speakership.
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said he intends to file a motion to vacate against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week.
McCarthy worked with Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill, narrowly averting a government shutdown in the final hours before last night's deadline. Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on Sunday said he will aim to file a motion to force out House Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week. That decision is already yielding political backlash from House Republicans like Gaetz who had threatened to oust him as speaker if he worked with the Democrats to get a deal done.Nathan Howard | Getty Images News | Getty Images
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