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House Republican Predicts More Resignations Are Coming After MTG Quits

An anonymous Republican criticized Johnson's leadership, while his office said he was working within the limits of the narrow majority.

House Republican Predicts More Resignations Are Coming After MTG Quits
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This article1 analysis · Oct 12, 2026
Nov 25, 2025
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A Republican lawmaker told Punchbowl News that more House Republicans may resign and predicted Speaker Mike Johnson could lose his position. The report ties the warning to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s announced departure and growing concern about the party’s narrow majority.

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Mike Johnson
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Speaker criticized by an anonymous Republican and named in a prediction that he could lose the speakership

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Marjorie Taylor Greene
Former U.S. Representative (R-GA)

Representative whose announced departure prompted predictions of further House resignations

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Donald Trump
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President criticized by Greene over the White House's handling of House Republicans

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Retirement as Republicans Weigh Exits

Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her retirement, and reports describe anonymous Republicans warning that more House members may leave and that Mike Johnson’s speakership could be at risk amid the party’s narrow majority. Left-leaning outlets emphasize anonymous Republicans’ claims that members are being mistreated and warn that Johnson’s leadership is at risk. Right-leaning outlets make a similar link between Greene’s departure, Republican discontent and possible exits, while also discussing vacancies and special elections.

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