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Two of the leading aspirants of the just concluded election of 10th House of Representatives presiding officers, Hon. Idris Wase (APC-Plateau) and Hon.
The G7 aspirants for the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives met with “Greater Majority ” and resolved to present a consensus candidate for the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. The groups met at a parley in Abuja on Saturday. The G7 reiterated their commitment to work with the minority caucus to present a common
You'll cast for mccarthy? >> no, because i don't believe this is just about kevin mccarthy. some of these folks are trying to change the whole structure of how this place works. you want members with experience that know how to work with egc colleagues, and what they're trying to do now is bypass the process, weaken the average member, and put themselves in a position where the speaker has no power. a consensus candidate or any other situation is basicallyg n speaker. they'll take the fall when everyone gets mad. >> if everything was resolved and they took the deal kevin mccarthy offered them,...
The other thing this does with donalds joining with the pro-mccarthy folks, it shows anti-mccarthy folks don't have a consensus candidate. jim jordan doesn't want to be speaker. he made that clear. his name has been in contention before. hern does not want to be speaker. his name has been in contention. they are split. it weakens the anti-mccarthy position. the other thing to watch, mccarthy has by my math -- he has enough votes to adjourn after that. if he keeps those folks voting for him and they decide it's in their best interest to call it a day or a weekend so they can finish negotiations...
0 good day. i'm andrea mitchell in washington. it's january 6th. the anniversary of an insurrection that almost destroyed our democracy. today the white house and the nation commemorate the civilian and law enforcement heroes and the victims of that terrible day, even as the house chamber is no longer a literal battleground, it is now torn apart by political combat. a divide among republican factions creating a new crisis of government. on this date in 2021, lawmakers were wearing gas masks and taking cover as thousands stormed hallways fuelled by former president trump's false claims that the...