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Whining Adults... the 45Th whined to the president 0and now Kevin Mc Carthy gets the gavel for Speaker of the House
Rogers (R-Ala.) reverses course, announcing he'll stay in plum House GOP post confirmed the plan Monday morning, saying it would likely happen later this week — while underscoring that his departure from the GOP steering committee isn’t finalized and that he is not being encouraged. Rep. Mike Rogers is preparing to step down from a powerful House Republican panel that decides committee assignments for conference members after a series of confrontations with conservatives who prolonged Kevin McCarthy's speakership fight.
Rogers (R-Ala.) confirmed the plan Monday morning, saying it would likely happen later this week — while underscoring that his departure from the GOP steering committee isn’t finalized and that he is not being encouraged by his colleagues to Rogers do so as planned, his region's members would meet to elect a new representative. exit.
Rep. Mike Rogers announced Monday afternoon he plans to stay on a powerful House Republican panel that decides committee assignments for conference members, an abrupt switch after confirming that morning that he planned to step down.
"I have been surprised that an overwhelming number of members, both rank & file and leadership, have urged me to stay on [the] Steering [Committee]," the Alabama Republican said in a statement. "Consequently, I plan to remain on Steering for the balance of this Congress."