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April 29, 2024: MTG’s mixed motion-to-vacate messaging
April 29, 2024: MTG’s mixed motion-to-vacate messaging
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6 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Prior to last week’s congressional recess, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
appeared poised for battle to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson from his post.
But over the weeklong break, she didn’t offer any updates on the
mission. It has now been 38 days since Greene first filed that motion,
and she has gone completely quiet on her plans. What’s going on?
Playbook co-author Rachael Bade walks through some possibilities. All
that, and the rest of the news you need to know today.
appeared poised for battle to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson from his post.
But over the weeklong break, she didn’t offer any updates on the
mission. It has now been 38 days since Greene first filed that motion,
and she has gone completely quiet on her plans. What’s going on?
Playbook co-author Rachael Bade walks through some possibilities. All
that, and the rest of the news you need to know today.
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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