Posted 1/9/2024, 3:30:00 AM
Rep. Roy Hints at Potential Bid to Remove Speaker Johnson Over Spending Deal Frustrations
- Rep. Chip Roy expresses displeasure with spending deal being negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson
- Roy says Johnson is responsible since his office is leading the negotiations
- Roy won't rule out an attempt to remove Johnson as Speaker like what happened with Kevin McCarthy
- Roy says many Republican colleagues are frustrated with the spending deal
- Roy says he doesn't prefer ousting the Speaker but won't explicitly rule it out