Rep. Matt Gaetz says Rep. Mike Rogers 'has my forgiveness' after their confrontation during the voting process for Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.
Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., left, pulls Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., back as they talk with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and others during the 14th round of voting for speaker.
Rogers quoted Gaetz and added: "I regret that I briefly lost my temper on the House Floor Friday evening and appreciate Matt’s kind understanding."The Friday night confrontation occurred as Gaetz and a small group of fellow hard-right lawmakers thwarted Rep. Kevin McCarthy's 14th attempt to become House speaker.
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