Tony Gonzales calls colleagues Matt Gaetz, Bob Good 'scumbags'
by The Washington Times
The Washington Times— Rep. Tony Gonzales went after his Republican colleagues Sunday while defending House Speaker Mike Johnson against motion to vacate threats.
San Antonio Current—Tony Gonzales openly blasts fellow Republicans as 'scumbags' and Klansmen. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, ripped into his party’s right flank for voting against billions in foreign aid for U.S. allies last week, castigating his ultraconservative peers as “scumbags” and Klansmen.
The Independent—Republican lashes out at Matt Gaetz by branding him a 'scumbag' and repeating sex and drug claims. Allegations follow Florida congressman as centrist Republicans continue to harbour bad blood over ousting of ex-GOP Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Washington Examiner—Hard-line House Republicans heat up Rep. Gonzales’s primary after he slammed Gaetz and Good. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) is facing the heat from his hard-right Republican colleagues over comments he made this weekend, fueling more endorsements for his primary opponents. The Texas Republican, who is facing a runoff in the GOP primary against Brandon Herrera next month, included Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Bob Good (R-VA) among the “scumbags” […]