{"id":2055622,"date":"2023-10-04T16:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speakership-could-be-won-by-republican-not-being-discussed-byron-york\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T16:33:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T20:33:06","slug":"house-speakership-could-be-won-by-republican-not-being-discussed-byron-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speakership-could-be-won-by-republican-not-being-discussed-byron-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Byron York suggests that the possibility of a Republican winning the House speakership is not being discussed."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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%2Fhouse-speakership-could-be-won-by-republican-not-being-discussed-byron-york%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=2055622&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--><h2>Republican Member of Congress Could Emerge as House \u200bSpeaker if GOP Vote Gets Divided<\/h2>\n<p>The Washington Examiner&#8217;s Byron York discussed the exciting possibility of a Republican member of Congress winning the House \u200dspeaker position if the GOP vote becomes divided between two established candidates. York shared \u200bhis insights on\u2064 Fox News&#8217;s America Reports, following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dc-statehood-bill-gets-house-oversight-committee-hearing\/\" title=\"DC Statehood Bill Gets House Oversight Committee Hearing\">historic vote<\/a> to remove former House \u2062Speaker\u200b Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from his position.<\/p>\n<h3>Potential \u2062Successors: Steve Scalise\u2063 and Jim Jordan<\/h3>\n<p>York highlighted two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-joins-northam-after-pushing-him-to-resign-for-having-lost-all-moral-authority\/\" title=\"Biden Joins Northam After Pushing Him to Resign for Having 'Lost All Moral Authority'\">potential successors<\/a> to McCarthy &#8211; House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rep. Jim \u200dJordan (R-OH),\u200c both of whom have already announced their candidacies. According to York, Scalise\u200c is highly regarded \u200damong Republicans due to his amiable nature and resilience in the face of \u2063adversity, having survived a shooting incident and battled cancer. On the other \u2063hand, Jordan&#8217;s formidable presence\u200d as a former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/female-national-champion-wrestler-joe-biden-is-letting-males-invade-young-girls-spaces\/\" title=\"Female National Champion Wrestler: Joe Biden Is \u2018Letting Males Invade Young Girls\u2019 Spaces\u2019\">champion wrestler<\/a> makes him a force\u2062 to be\u2063 reckoned with.<\/p>\n<h3>A Surprising \u200cConsensus Pick<\/h3>\n<p>York also speculated on the possibility of\u2062 a dark horse emerging as a \u2062consensus\u200b pick for House speaker. In\u200b a \u200dscenario where \u200dtwo candidates \u200csplit the Republican \u200bconference, York suggested that the party might turn to someone \u2063not currently being discussed.\u2063 This unexpected turn of events could lead to the selection\u2062 of\u2062 a candidate who was previously overlooked.<\/p>\n<p>When \u200dasked about House\u2062 Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) as\u2063 a potential \u2063alternative pick, \u200cYork considered him to be the third choice\u200c among the contenders.<\/p>\n<p>Following McCarthy&#8217;s removal, a\u200b candidate forum is scheduled for\u200c October 10th, where House Republicans will \u200dhave\u200b the\u200d opportunity to present \u200dtheir cases. The House floor vote to determine the\u200b new speaker is set to take place on October 11th.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has the recent removal of Kevin McCarthy \u200cas House Speaker increased the chances of a Republican member of \u200bCongress winning the\u200d role?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200dRepublican Member \u2062of \u200dCongress Could Emerge as House Speaker if GOP Vote Gets Divided<\/p>\n<p>The recent removal of former \u200bHouse Speaker\u2062 Kevin \u200dMcCarthy (R-CA) has \u2062raised the\u2064 possibility of a Republican member of Congress winning the coveted House speaker \u2062position. In a discussion\u2062 on Fox News&#8217;s America Reports, Byron York from \u2064The Washington\u2064 Examiner shared his insights on \u2062this exciting scenario,\u2064 which\u2063 could unfold if \u200cthe GOP vote becomes divided between two established candidates.<\/p>\n<p>York highlighted two potential successors to McCarthy \u2062- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rep. Jim \u200dJordan (R-OH), both of whom have \u200balready announced their candidacies. Scalise, known for his \u2062amiable nature \u200dand resilience\u2063 in the face of\u200d adversity, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speakership-could-be-won-by-republican-not-being-discussed-byron-york\/\" title=\"Byron York suggests that the possibility of a Republican winning the House speakership is not being discussed.\">earned significant respect<\/a> among Republicans, having survived a shooting incident and battled cancer. Jordan, on the other \u200chand,\u200d possesses a \u2064formidable presence as a former champion wrestler, making him\u200b a force to be reckoned with in this race.<\/p>\n<p>However, York also speculated on the possibility of a dark horse emerging as a\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-judicial-nominees-highlight-conflict-between-progressives-civil-rights-groups\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Judicial Nominees Highlight Conflict Between Progressives, Civil Rights Groups\">consensus pick<\/a> for House speaker. In a scenario where two candidates split the Republican conference, he suggested that\u200d the\u2064 party might turn to someone \u2064who is\u2063 not currently being discussed. This unexpected turn of \u200cevents could unveil a candidate who was previously overlooked,\u2062 bringing a surprise element to the race.<\/p>\n<p>One name that has been mentioned as a potential alternative pick\u200d is \u2064House\u2062 Majority Whip Tom Emmer \u200d(R-MN). However, York considered him to be the third choice among the contenders, highlighting the uncertainty and unpredictability\u200c of the current situation.<\/p>\n<p>With \u2063McCarthy&#8217;s removal, a \u2062candidate forum is scheduled \u2062for October 10th, where House \u2064Republicans \u200bwill \u200bhave\u200c the opportunity to\u200b present\u2062 their\u200b cases to their colleagues. The House floor vote\u200b to determine the new speaker is set to \u2064take place on October 11th,\u200b adding \u200dan element of urgency and importance to the upcoming \u2064days.<\/p>\n<p>As the Republican Party navigates through this transitional phase, all eyes are on the potential contenders for the House speaker position. With the division of the GOP vote, the possibility of a Republican member of Congress emerging as the new\u2063 speaker becomes ever\u2064 more plausible. Only time will tell which candidate will secure this\u200b prestigious role and lead the Republican Party in \u2063the House of Representatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Examiner&#8217;s Byron York analyzed the possibility of a Republican congressman, not initially considered for House speaker, emerging victorious if the GOP vote splits between two established contenders. York shared his insights on potential successors to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) during an appearance on Fox News&#8217;s America Reports following the historic vote to remove him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2055623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2055622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2055622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2055623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2055622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2055622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2055622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}