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Alex Mooney said he objected to Democrats’ resolution about invoking the 25th amendment because he wanted a floor debate on the measure.
Mooney, a Republican of West Virginia, blocked a proposal from Steny Hoyer, the House majority leader, to adopt the resolution by unanimous consent.
Today I objected to Speaker Pelosi’s attempt to adopt via unanimous consent a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump. pic.twitter.com/FdDdAm6b4y
House majority leader Steny Hoyer confirmed that Democratic leadership is currently planning to hold a vote on the article of impeachment against Donald Trump in two days.
“There may well be a vote on impeachment on Wednesday,” Hoyer told reporters on Capitol Hill.
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