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On the recordOctober 1, 2023
I think he's a petulant child, and I think he proved that this evening by filing his motion to vacate against the rules of the Republican Majority Conference, which require a majority of the majority to file the motion to vacate.
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Mike Lawler
Republican · New York

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Lawler criticizes Gaetz's motion to oust McCarthy, calling it hypocritical and self-serving.

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