Rep. Gaetz: ‘I Will Resign’ if Democrats Help Elect Moderate GOP Speaker
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) casts his vote for Speaker of the House for former U.S. President Donald Trump as he stands next to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) during a 7th round of voting for Speaker of the House on the third day of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 5, 2023. Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) isn’t worried about House Democrats teaming up with other members of his party to elect a moderate Republican speaker of the House.
“That will not happen,” Gaetz told Fox News’ Laura Ingraham on Jan. 5 after the House failed for the 11th time to elect a speaker.
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