Topline
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) told CNN on Sunday he will file a motion seeking to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) this week, leading McCarthy to tell Gaetz to “bring it on,” after the House leader used Democratic votes to pass a funding bill that didn’t meet Gaetz’s demands for steep spending cuts—averting a government shutdown with hours to spare.
Key Facts
“I think we need to rip off the Band-Aid,” Gaetz told Jake Tapper on State of the Union, arguing, “we need to move on with new leadership that can be trustworthy.”
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