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This is cnns special live coverage of an historic vote on capitol hill. Im jake tapper. This has not happened in more than 100 years. But facing a revolt from a small but powerful group of republican hardliners, mccarthy says he will bring up a motion to vacate in the first series of votes today that is just minutes away. I truly believe, though, the institution of the house, at the end of the day if you throw a speaker out that has 99 of their conference, that kept government open and paid the troops, i think were in a really bad place for how were going to run congress. Speaker mccarthy says...

Themselves leader of the republican party. i just wonder how much -- how many grassroots americans believe that an individual who blurted out the truth, that he sort of backtracked on, should be kicked out of office because of that. the majority of the american people agree with what he said. now, this whole thing, and i think ed distorted this a bit about what chairman steele said about this being obama's war. this is sort of like nixon in 1968 saying, this is nixon's war, vietnam war, and he went on and managed that war and 30,000 more americans were killed. so, yes, yes, i think it is obama...