In a crucial week ahead, Speaker Johnson could be subject to a removal vote.

Speaker Johnson could be voted out in a crucial week.

The upper-ranking Democrats in the House have made it known that Democrats will participate in the elimination attempt led by Republican representative from Georgia, Marjorie Taylor Greene. This action guarantees that Johnson will keep his position. Failing to vote will grant Johnson an opportunity to assert that it's time to move on from the issue. However, getting support from the Democrats could leave him open to more criticism from his right flank.

The level of Republicans who will vote against Johnson hasn't been determined - the higher the number, the more devastating it could be to Johnson's reputation within the House GOP.

Greene intends to cause a vote in the near future and is intensifying the pressure on Johnson. Whether the vote fails, as anticipated, or not, it could still exacerbate conflicts amongst representatives, who are precariously occupying the House with a slight majority.

Many GOP members oppose removal of Johnson and don't want to spark strenuous feuding like it did after the expulsion of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy in an unparalleled and unheard of vote last year.

Greene and other hardcore conservatives have been highly vocal in protesting Johnson's leadership. Rancor against Johnson intensified when he played a vital role in enabling the passage of a significant foreign aid package with aid for Ukraine last month.

Johnson defended his authority in the face of the challenge, stating his refusal to resign and warning that voting to remove him could create pandemonium in the House. In a declaration, he stated that the motion is wrong for the Republican Conference, wrong for the establishment, and wrong for the country.

Representatives Thomas Massie (Kentucky) and Paul Gosar (Arizona) are also expressing support for Greene's plan to dismiss Johnson.

"I believe in recorded votes. That's our job - our job is to vote," Greene said at a conference where she announced she would enforce a vote.

If the vote turns out to be unsuccessful, as anticipated, it possibly reveals the list of names, and the public has a right to know, Greene added.

Greene has been allowing the likelihood of an ouster vote for weeks now. She started the motion to get rid of Johnson in March as a result of conservative fury in response to his administration of the government funding dispute.

The congresswoman also hasn't dismissed the possibility of repeatedly staging votes in the future post the upcoming vote.

"I haven't made a decision about that yet," Greene stated at the conference.

A floor vote necessitates the majority to succeed, but a motion to abrogate - or kill - the resolution is expected to be proposed and tabled ahead of that.

GOP House leaders intend to swiftly handle and dismiss Greene's motion, according to GOP authorities. Depending on the affluence of Republicans, they might vote following the day Greene presents it.

In response to Johnson's attempt to push through the foreign aid package against the resistance of hardcore conservatives, Democratic House leadership announced that Democrats will assist in keeping Johnson in his role by voting to abrogate if the question surfaces.

However, Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was reluctant to guarantee last week that Democrats would help Johnson if conservatives spark multiple votes in the future.