“I am against speaker-light, I am against Bud Light”
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on resolution to empower Speaker Pro Tempore McHenry: “I am against speaker-light, I am against Bud Light, I believe it is a constitutional desecration not to elect a speaker of the House”
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on resolution to empower Speaker Pro Tempore McHenry: “I am against speaker-light, I am against Bud Light, I believe it is a constitutional desecration not to elect a speaker of the House” and continued to say he would do anything in his power to stop it. pic.twitter.com/qd8smDIWuZ
— CSPAN (@cspan) October 19, 2023
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on resolution to empower Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R-NC) to be the temporary Speaker: “This conference is absolutely broken. The reason why we are broken is because Republicans worked with Democrats and put us here.” pic.twitter.com/GMyO8t12Pl
— CSPAN (@cspan) October 19, 2023
Former speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on his frustration with Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and where things stand with the speaker election: “The whole country would scream at Matt Gaetz right now… How do you have 4% of your conference remove a speaker when you have 96% there?” pic.twitter.com/PIZUeRMcmu
— CSPAN (@cspan) October 19, 2023
