Rep. Mike Rogers ‘Regrets’ Nearly Punching Rep. Matt Gaetz During House Speaker Vote

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Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Alabama) is expressing regret following a tense moment with Republican colleague Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida). Onlookers believed that Rogers looked “menacing” and seemed ready to throw a punch while approaching Gaetz. Rogers raised his voice and pointed at the Florida lawmaker, but he was quickly pulled away by Rep. Richard Hudson (R-North Carolina). “@RepMattGaetz and I have a long and productive working relationship, that I am sure will continue,” the veteran Alabama lawmaker tweeted on Sunday. “I regret that I briefly lost my temper on the House Floor Friday evening and …

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