Johnson Bought Off MTG To Save His Speaker Gavel

Punchbowl News reports:

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) led a failed effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson earlier this year. Democrats ended up saving his job. Yet now, less than seven months later and with a subcommittee gavel soon-to-be in hand, the MAGA firebrand is expected to support Johnson’s reelection as speaker come January, according to multiple GOP sources familiar with Greene’s thinking.

Greene’s evolution from hardcore Johnson critic to likely team player can also be explained by a recent breakthrough in their frayed relationship. Taking a page from McCarthy’s playbook, Johnson directed House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) to work with Greene and find a way to give her a seat at the table, according to sources familiar with the situation.

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