The Wheels Are Truly Falling Off Steve Scalise's Speakership Bid
The 58-year-old lawmaker said he would remain in his position as majority leader of the House.
Source: thedailybeast.com
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Scalise Has Serious Problems Getting Votes to Win Speakership
Well over twenty House Republicans from across the ideological spectrum are against Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and will not vote for him.
Source: breitbart.com
Greene, Boebert among pro-Jordan holdouts despite Scalise nomination
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) are among the at least half dozen Republicans who have committed to not voting for Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) in Speaker of the House votes this week, despite a secret ballot process which saw the Majority Leader nominated as the caucus’ choice. The pair committed their…
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Chip Roy, Michael Cloud say they're still no on Steve Scalise for speaker
The two Texas holdouts, combined with a handful of other members who have vowed to vote against Rep. Steve Scalise, could delay the selection of the next House speaker.
Source: texastribune.org
Scalise Wins Speakership Nomination, But House Republican Circus May Continue
Scalise emerged victorious from House Republicans’ closed-door, secret ballot speakership nomination vote Wednesday, though there might be more drama to come.
Source: talkingpointsmemo.com
Chip Roy, Michael Cloud say they're still against Scalise after he wins party nomination for U.S. House speaker
The two Texas holdouts, combined with a handful of other members who have vowed to vote against Rep. Steve Scalise, could delay the selection of the next House speaker.
Source: ksat.com
House delays speaker vote because of Republican Scalise holdouts
The House adjourned for a brief recess on Wednesday, delaying a vote to elect a new House speaker until Republicans can secure enough support for Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), who was chosen as the party’s nominee during a closed-door meeting earlier in the afternoon.
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
Republicans Choose a New Speaker Nominee, Then Quickly Undercut Him
Multiple lawmakers refused to honor their party’s internal selection of Steve Scalise, continuing the chaos over the speakership with no end in sight.
Source: nytimes.com
Congressional Republicans from Texas split on whom to back for US House speaker
U.S. House Republicans from Texas are split on who to back for speaker
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Group of Texas Republicans in U.S. House want to change the rules for removing a speaker
After a single Republican member of Congress instigated Kevin McCarthy’s removal as House speaker, a handful of Texas Republicans are trying to make it impossible to happen again.
Source: wacotrib.com