Representative Mike Gallagher, initially set to resign from Congress on Friday, may delay his resignation to participate in a crucial vote on a foreign aid package scheduled for Saturday. Gallagher, who has faced death threats, cited the importance of the vote and his ability to provide necessary support as reasons for potentially extending his stay in Congress. He mentioned that his decision to resign early was influenced by a desire to prioritize being with his family, amidst receiving death threats.
Gallagher Has 'Flexibility' to Stay in DC and Vote Saturday, Spox Says; Introduces China Sanctions Bill https://t.co/qNE0rtDsMT
Rep. Mike Gallagher hints death threats may be behind his early resignation https://t.co/uA6wqkeymo
Republican Mike Gallagher hints that death threats may have been behind his early resignation: "This is more just me wanting to prioritize being with my family," he said. "I signed up for the death threats and the late-night swatting, but they did not. And for a young family, I…
.@RepGallagher could postpone early retirement for foreign aid vote https://t.co/A01WY93jvP https://t.co/A01WY93jvP
Confirmed: GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher, whose resignation was set to take effect Friday, "has the flexibility to stay and support the aid package on Saturday," his office says.
Mike Gallagher "has the flexibility to stay and support the aid package Saturday," his office tells me. Gallagher had planned to leave Congress Friday. But votes on foreign aid package are now expected Saturday evening. https://t.co/ebbbJjIZaa
News: The office of @RepGallagher says he has "flexibility" and would be available to support the foreign aid package on Saturday. "The congressman has the flexibility to stay and support the aid package on Saturday," a spox tells me. https://t.co/yRjs7o5jw5
Fox has learned that Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) might not step down from his seat on April 19 as he planned. The reason: passage of the House’s foreign aid package on Saturday. Fox is told that Gallagher may slightly delay his resignation to stick around for the weekend to help…
Aaaand we already have a Republican saying they’ll oppose the rule Rep. Gallagher’s last day is on Friday. The vote is scheduled for Saturday. So if all members are present & voting, Johnson can only lose one member on the rule (that is, if Dems don’t help it across) https://t.co/bztQzoaM6N
With just days until he leaves his seat in Congress, Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc., could be shedding some light on the reasoning behind his early resignation. https://t.co/hq6QupqvMU
With just days until he leaves his seat in Congress, Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc., could be shedding some light on the reasoning behind his early resignation https://t.co/MeA1eR0QOW