Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will force vote over Speaker Mike Johnson’s ouster next week

Washington (CNN) — GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Wednesday she will force a vote over House Speaker Mike Johnson’s ouster next week – a move that comes after Democrats have said& they will vote to kill the effort and ensure Johnson doesn’t lose his job.“I think every member of Congress needs to take that vote and let the chips fall where they may and so next week, I am going to be calling this motion to vacate. Absolutely, calling it,” she said at a news conference.Greene’s decision puts an end to weeks of speculation over whether she would move forward to trigger the consequential vote. The move escalates pressure on Johnson and sets up a major showdown on the House floor, even though the vote is expected to fail.Johnson has defended his leadership against the threat, saying that& he will not resign and warning that a vote to oust him could cause chaos in the House.“This motion is wrong for the Republican Conference, wrong for the institution, and wrong for the country,” the speaker said in a statement after Greene’s announcement.Many Republicans oppose the push to oust Johnson and do not want to see the House GOP Conference devolve...