Posted 1/21/2024, 5:02:15 PM
Greene Admits GOP 'Desperate' to Keep Compromise Speaker Amid Threats Over Ukraine Aid
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene admitted Republicans are "desperate" in retaining Speaker Mike Johnson amid party divides
- Johnson became Speaker after Kevin McCarthy was removed; seen as a compromise candidate
- Greene has threatened to file motion to remove Johnson if demands not met, including on Ukraine aid
- Greene said Johnson still Speaker "because our conference is so desperate"
- Johnson responded he's "not worried" about Greene's threats, but understands her position on Ukraine aid