House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has the support of a large majority of House Republicans, but because the GOP holds such a slim majority, he may need votes from some Democrats to keep his job.
Keith Jeffries, Vice President of K2 Security Screening Group, joins LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to break down what's next after the federal government averted a shutdown. President Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open.
No speaker has ever been removed from office through such a move. Procedural votes could be offered to halt the motion or it could trigger a House floor vote on whether McCarthy, R-Calif., should remain speaker. McCarthy has the support of a large majority of House Republicans, but because the GOP holds such a slim majority, he may need votes from some Democrats to keep his job.
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