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Speaker Johnson: GOP Members Should ‘Vote Their Conscience’ on Santos Expulsion

The speaker said he has “real reservations” about the expulsion vote.
Speaker Johnson: GOP Members Should ‘Vote Their Conscience’ on Santos Expulsion
Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) listens as he waits for his turn to speak during a news briefing at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 2, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Nov. 29 that the House Republican Conference won’t take a tally of how many of its members are for expelling embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.).

Instead, he said, House Republicans should “vote their conscience.”

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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