{"id":2068186,"date":"2023-10-15T16:12:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T20:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speaker-vote-expected-tuesday-as-jordan-lobbies-gop-holdouts\/"},"modified":"2023-10-15T16:15:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T20:15:57","slug":"house-speaker-vote-expected-tuesday-as-jordan-lobbies-gop-holdouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speaker-vote-expected-tuesday-as-jordan-lobbies-gop-holdouts\/","title":{"rendered":"House speaker vote set for Tuesday as Jordan works to sway GOP holdouts."},"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\">26<\/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-speaker-vote-expected-tuesday-as-jordan-lobbies-gop-holdouts%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=2068186&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>House Republicans Prepare for Floor Votes<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A notice sent out by House Majority Whip \u2064Tom Emmer&#8217;s (R-MN) office informed House Republicans to anticipate \u200cthe \u200cfirst floor votes of the week on \u200dTuesday, Oct. 17.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Push for Tuesday Floor Vote<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>House\u2063 Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and his allies have been advocating for a Tuesday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/congress-to-vote-thursday-on-removing-rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-from-all-committees\/\" title=\"Congress to Vote Thursday on Removing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene From ALL Committees\">floor vote<\/a> to allow the GOP speaker \u2064nominee time to meet with holdouts on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A separate notice sent out by \u200bHouse\u200c Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) on Sunday afternoon informed members \u200dto expect a floor vote on the next speaker on Tuesday at 12 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Jeff Landry Flips Louisiana Governor&#8217;s Mansion \u200cin First GOP \u2062Win\u2063 in Eight Years<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The\u200c House has\u200b gone\u2063 11 days without an \u200cofficial speaker after Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced\u2063 a motion\u2062 to vacate that removed former Speaker Kevin McCarthy \u2062(R-CA) from \u2063his position. \u200bThis marked the first time \u200da speaker was ousted \u200cin\u2064 the middle of their \u200dtenure.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Jordan \u2064Becomes GOP Speaker-Designee<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The House voted in a secret ballot on \u2063Friday to designate Jordan as the GOP&#8217;s speaker-designee after House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) withdrew from consideration.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Jordan secured the nomination with a 124-81 vote,\u2062 falling short of the\u200b 217 needed to secure the \u200dspeaker&#8217;s gavel. However, he gained more support in a second vote,\u200c winning 152-55.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A source familiar with the matter revealed that Jordan is determined\u2062 to hold members accountable after spending the weekend persuading those who oppose him to reconsider.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>House \u2064Democrats Prepare for Bipartisan Discussions<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, House Democrats are gearing up for formal discussions with their GOP\u200d counterparts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-judiciary-committee-holds-hearing-on-violent-crime-in-washington-dc\/\" title=\"LIVE: House Judiciary Committee hearing on DC's violent crime.\">explore potential bipartisan solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;There have been ongoing\u2063 informal conversations,&#8221; stated House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) during an interview on NBC&#8217;s Meet the Press. &#8220;When we return to Washington tomorrow, it&#8217;s crucial to formalize those discussions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>When\u2063 questioned about the delay in these \u200cconversations, Jeffries pushed back, placing the\u200b responsibility \u200con his House Republican colleagues.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We have made it clear, publicly\u2062 and privately, that we are ready, willing, and able to form a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-speaker-vote-expected-tuesday-as-jordan-lobbies-gop-holdouts\/\" title=\"House speaker vote set for Tuesday as Jordan works to sway GOP holdouts.\">bipartisan governing coalition<\/a> that prioritizes the American people and addresses the concerns\u200b of hardworking taxpayers,&#8221; \u200demphasized the top House Democrat.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Click\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">here<\/a> to read more from The \u2063Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>Reese \u2062Gorman \u200bcontributed to this report.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the significance of the election\u2062 of a\u200b new speaker in the House of Representatives?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  O vacate \u2064the\u200b chair on\u2064 October 6. The motion \u200dwas approved by a vote\u2062 of 230-199, with \u20635 Republicans joining Democrats \u2064in support. Since then, House Republicans \u200dhave\u2064 been working to rally \u2062their members and secure the necessary\u2063 votes to elect a new speaker.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>House Majority Whip Tom Emmer&#8217;s notice to anticipate floor \u200cvotes on Tuesday indicates that House\u2064 Republicans are\u200b ready\u2062 to proceed with the \u200belection of \u2064a new speaker.\u200b This\u2064 comes after intense lobbying \u200band negotiations within the party to gather support for their preferred candidate.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One\u200c of\u2064 the key figures pushing for a\u200d Tuesday floor\u2062 vote is House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan. Jordan and his allies have\u200c been actively advocating for a swift resolution to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-disagree-over-how-not-just-who-in-speaker-election\/\" title=\"House Republicans divided on speaker election, not just candidate\">speaker election process<\/a>. They believe that holding the vote on Tuesday would give the GOP speaker nominee enough time to meet \u2063with any remaining holdouts and\u200b secure their votes.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, representing the \u200dDemocratic party, also sent out a \u200bnotice informing members to\u200d expect a floor vote on the next\u2063 speaker. It\u2062 is\u200d likely that the Democratic party will nominate their own candidate\u2062 for the speaker position.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in a separate news development, \u2063Jeff\u2063 Landry has achieved a significant victory for the GOP in Louisiana&#8217;s governor&#8217;s\u2063 mansion. This \u2064marks the first Republican\u200d win\u200b in the state&#8217;s governorship in eight years. Landry&#8217;s victory is a positive development for House Republicans\u2062 as it adds to \u2063their momentum heading into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marjorie-taylor-greene-slams-dems-new-election-denying-leader\/\" title=\"Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams Dems' New Election-Denying Leader\">upcoming speaker election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The election of\u2063 a new speaker is an \u2062important event in the House of Representatives. The speaker plays a crucial role in guiding \u2062the legislative \u200cagenda and\u2063 serving as a spokesperson for their party. It \u200bis expected that House Republicans will rally behind their chosen nominee and work to gain \u200dthe necessary support to secure their victory.<\/p>\n<p>As the House prepares for the\u2062 floor votes on Tuesday, the\u2062 excitement and anticipation among\u200b House Republicans is\u200c palpable. The outcome of \u200bthe speaker election will have significant implications for the \u2064direction\u200d and priorities of the House in the coming months. House Republicans are determined\u2062 to seize\u2062 this opportunity and make their voices heard.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the\u200d preparations\u2062 for floor votes \u2063indicate that House Republicans are ready to move forward with the election of a new \u2063speaker. The push\u2062 for a Tuesday vote, spearheaded by Chairman Jim \u2062Jordan and his allies, demonstrates their commitment to resolving the speaker vacancy promptly. At the same time, the victory of Jeff Landry in Louisiana\u2063 adds to the GOP&#8217;s enthusiasm and momentum. The upcoming speaker election is a crucial moment for House Republicans, and they are determined to make the most of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) notified House Republicans to anticipate the week&#8217;s initial floor votes on Tuesday, Oct. 17. To allow the GOP speaker nominee to meet, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and his supporters have advocated for a Tuesday floor vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2068187,"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-2068186","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\/2068186","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=2068186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2068187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2068186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2068186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2068186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}