{"id":1798974,"date":"2023-01-08T09:20:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T14:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1798974"},"modified":"2023-01-08T09:20:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T14:20:58","slug":"here-are-the-6-republicans-who-voted-present-in-the-final-vote-for-mccarthys-house-speakership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-6-republicans-who-voted-present-in-the-final-vote-for-mccarthys-house-speakership\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Are The 6 Republicans Who Voted \u201cPresent\u201d In the Final Vote for McCarthy\u2019s House Speakership"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhere-are-the-6-republicans-who-voted-present-in-the-final-vote-for-mccarthys-house-speakership%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1798974&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Six Republican House lawmakers voted \u201cpresent\u201d Instead of \u201cyea\u201d The final vote secured the victory House Speakership For\u00a0Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-kevin-mccarthy\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> (R-Calif.).<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/kevin-mccarthy-one-vote-short-in-14th-vote-for-house-speaker_4967945.html\">elected as the\u00a055th House Speaker<\/a>\u00a0In the early hours of Jan. 7 The 15 subsequent rounds of votes, which began on Jan. 3. McCarthy, who was the House Republican Leader of the 117th U.S. Congress, became House Speaker by a 216\u2013212 vote.<\/p>\n<p>The Six Republicans Who voted \u201cpresent\u201d Instead of expressing their support for McCarthy on the final ballot, they were Reps.\u00a0Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), Eli Crane (R-Ariz.), Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), Bob Good (R-Va.), and Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.).<\/p>\n<p>The Six people had voted against him in the past. \u201cno\u201d In the first vote. By They won the 13th vote. <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/evs\/2023\/roll016.xml\">six votes<\/a> that were\u00a0in support of Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OhioMcCarthy was left with 214 vote and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries With 212 votes Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>But Their \u201cpresent\u201d votes in the 15th round, the number of members voting was reduced to 428, which reduced McCarthy\u2019s number of votes needed to win House Speaker To 216\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/evs\/2023\/roll020.xml\">which he secured<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4968627\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2023\/01\/07\/mccarthy-elected-house-speaker-1200x800.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy size-medium wp-image-4968627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/themes\/eet\/images\/white.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mccarthy-elected-house-speaker-600x400-1.jpeg\" alt=\"house speaker\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"   style=\"display:none\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4968627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/mccarthy-elected-house-speaker-600x400-1.jpeg\" alt=\"house speaker\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/noscript><\/figcaption><\/a> Republican Members-elect Celebrate as House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R)Calif.) is elected Speaker You can find the House In the House Chamber The U.S. Capitol Building In WashingtonOn Jan. 6, 2023. (Win McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/figure>\n<p>On The <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/Votes\/202318\">14th vote,<\/a> Biggs  Good Voted for JordanWhile Crane  Rosendale Voted for Biggs. Meanwhile, Boebert  Gaetz had voted present. As Members engaged in lively conversations as they tried convince McCarthy, after seeing from the roll call that McCarthy needed only one more vote to be elected speaker. Gaetz  Boebert McCarthy to Support But He finished one vote short the 217 votes required for that round.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4968626\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2023\/01\/07\/boebert-and-gaetz-and-mccarthy-1200x821.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy size-medium wp-image-4968626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/themes\/eet\/images\/white.png\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/boebert-and-gaetz-and-mccarthy-600x410-1.jpeg\" alt=\"gaetz boebert mccarthy\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4968626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/boebert-and-gaetz-and-mccarthy-600x410-1.jpeg\" alt=\"gaetz boebert mccarthy\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" \/><\/noscript><\/figcaption><\/a> Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) (L) talks to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R)Calif.) In the House Chamber During the fourth day Speaker You can find the House The U.S. Capitol Building In Washington, Jan. 6, 2023. (Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images)<\/figure>\n<p>McCarthy faced 20 lawmakers initially against him, but he had succeeded in changing 13 of them by the end of the <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/Votes\/202315\">12th vote<\/a>. The 13 legislators were Reps. Dan Bishop (R-N.C.), Josh Brecheen (R-Okla.), Michael Cloud (R-Texas), Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.),\u00a0Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), Mary Miller (R-Ill.), Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.),\u00a0Scott Perry (R-Pa.),\u00a0Chip Roy (R-Texas), and Keith Self (R-Texas).<\/p>\n<p>By The 13th vote Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) .)<\/p>\n<p>To McCarthy won their support by making a variety of concessions, including allowing multiple reforms to the Constitution. House Procedures to empower rank-and-file members, and reduce the power of the speaker.<\/p>\n<p>Just McCarthy was elected the next day hours before the vote. House speaker, <a href=\"https:\/\/rules.house.gov\/bill\/118\/h-res\">a package of proposed rules<\/a> For the 118th Congress It was released. It This was the first time legislation was made public that included concessions McCarthy made for the 20 dissidents.<\/p>\n<p>Such If the package passes, the rules will include, among others, raising the threshold needed to approve tax increases from a single majority to a third-fifths majority and imposing budget restraints. It It would create several panels to examine various issues of concern, and lower the requirements for calling for a vote de confidence in the speaker. It Members would also be provided with 72-hour notice to review bills before they vote.<\/p>\n<p>The House Voting is scheduled for Jan. 9 on whether to approve the proposed rules package.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mark Tapscott\u00a0\u00a0Madalina Vasiliu This report was contributed by you.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"author_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"one_author_block round\">\n<div class=\"top_row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/author-mimi-nguyen-ly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WEB_MimiNguyen_1.jpg\" alt=\"Mimi Nguyen Ly\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Mimi Nguyen Ly Reporter for the senior team Epoch Times. She This article covers U.S. news, as well as world news. She A bachelor&#8217;s degree in science and optometry from the University This is New South Wales. Contact her at mimi.nl@epochtimes.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six Republican House lawmakers voted \u201cpresent\u201d Instead of \u201cyea\u201d The final vote secured the victory House Speakership For\u00a0Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). McCarthy was elected as the\u00a055th House Speaker\u00a0In the early hours of Jan. 7 The 15 subsequent rounds of votes, which began on Jan. 3. 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