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Furious House conservatives rail at Johnson but havent altered his Ukraine plan [Video]

House conservatives are furious with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for championing another massive round of Ukraine aid.

But for all the grousing, threats and public protests, none of the critics are ready to use the one tool that lends them leverage in the fight: a motion to vacate. Without it, they’re left with no viable way to stop Johnson.

Conservatives raced around Capitol Hill on Thursday in various demonstrations of outrage over Johnson’s leadership style, in general, and his handling of the Ukraine debate, in particular — a fury fueled by news reports suggesting Johnson was ready to weaken a rule empowering a single lawmaker to force a vote of no confidence against the Speaker.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) — a frequent critic of the Speaker who has already introduced a motion to vacate against him — went so far as to carry her resolution onto the House floor …

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