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Representatives Cheer as Matt Gaetz' Exit From Congress Is Made Official on House Floor | Video
Members of Congress applauded Matt Gaetz' absence on Friday after a clerk announced that the former U.S. Rep from Florida "will not serve in the House in the 119th Congress." Gaetz resigned his position in Congress on Nov.
House erupts in applause after clerk announces Matt Gaetz won’t be in Congress
The House erupted into applause when the House announced former Rep. Matt Gaetz would officially be stepping down from his Florida seat and would no longer be a member of the 119th Congress.
Matt Gaetz Mocked After House Applauds Fact He Won't Return to Congress
House members applauded an official announcement on Friday that former Republican Representative Matt Gaetz will not return to Congress this term. Newsweek reached out to One America News Network, which airs The Matt Gaetz Show,
Social Media Giggles At Congress' Reaction To Matt Gaetz's Absence
Matt Gaetz was the subject of much mockery Friday after the acting House clerk announced that “the honorable Matt Gaetz of the state of Florida” had sent a letter saying he would not serve in the 119th Congress.
Will Matt Gaetz Try to Participate in the House Speaker Vote?
The Florida Republican, who resigned his House seat during his short-lived bid for attorney general, has publicly flirted with the idea of showing up in Congress on Friday.
House Members Clap for Joy at Matt Gaetz’s Absence
Matt Gaetz’s absence in the House of Representatives on Friday led to cheers from his Democratic peers. The 119th session, highlighted by the contentious speakership election, started with an announcement of new members from House Clerk Kevin McCumber.
House chamber erupts in applause when Matt Gaetz resignation letter read Friday
Applause erupted in the House chamber on Friday when a letter from Gaetz saying “he will not serve in the House in the 119th Congress” was read.
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