Posted 1/10/2024, 5:08:55 PM
Davidson Storms Out of GOP Meeting Over Johnson's Budget Deal, Threatening Speaker's Position
- Rep. Warren Davidson stormed out of a House GOP meeting led by Speaker Mike Johnson, angry over Johnson's tentative spending deal
- Johnson has faced backlash from House Republicans for agreeing to a $1.66 trillion budget deal with Senate Democrats
- Critics argue the budget deal undercuts conservative goals and some have threatened to introduce a motion to remove Johnson
- Davidson said Johnson "should have never been hired" and he won't "listen to that drivel" from the Speaker
- Johnson acknowledged the GOP is losing House seats, saying "You can see the number on the right going down"