'Idiot' GOP rebels should face 'immediate' punishment for Johnson stunt: NY Republican

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) on Thursday hammered away at fellow Republicans who went along with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA) efforts to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) this week.

During a CNN interview, Lawler said he was fed up with Republicans whose sole goal seems to be causing chaos within the conference, and he called on leadership to do something to punish members who supported this week's motion to vacate the speaker's chair.

"By doing stunts like this, all it does...