{"id":2076905,"date":"2023-10-23T17:42:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T21:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/live-updates-gop-searches-for-third-time-a-speaker\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T17:44:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T21:44:59","slug":"live-updates-gop-searches-for-third-time-a-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/live-updates-gop-searches-for-third-time-a-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP seeks third Speaker"},"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\">8<\/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%2Flive-updates-gop-searches-for-third-time-a-speaker%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=2076905&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>Will the third\u2062 time \u200dbe a charm?<\/h2>\n<p>The House GOP is gearing up for an exciting\u200c candidate forum on Oct. 23. \u200bThis time, there are nine \u200ccontenders vying for the coveted position: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, \u200band Representatives Kevin Hern, Mike\u2063 Johnson,\u2063 Byron Donalds, Jack Bergman, Austin Scott, Dan Meuser, Pete Sessions, \u2064and Gary Palmer.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Rep. Jim Jordan from Ohio gave it his all but fell short after three rounds \u200cof voting. The \u200cHouse GOP made the tough decision to \u2063remove him as their speaker-designee and took a \u200dbreak for the \u200bweekend. The deadline for\u2064 candidates to throw their hat in the ring was\u2063 Oct. 22.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\" id=\"in_article_related_stories\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/im-staying-above-it-trump-on-house-speaker-race-while-officially-filing-to-be-on-new-hampshire-primary-ballot-5515424?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">\u2018I\u2019m Staying\u200d Above It\u2019: Trump on House Speaker Race While Officially \u2063Filing to Be on New Hampshire\u2062 Primary Ballot<\/h3>\n<p>          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">10\/23\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/im-staying-above-it-trump-on-house-speaker-race-while-officially-filing-to-be-on-new-hampshire-primary-ballot-5515424?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">\n          <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/*\" https:><\/source>\n          <\/picture>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-4 sm:line-clamp-3\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/house-gop-holds-another-candidate-forum-in-continued-search-for-next-speaker-5515359?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-sm sm:text-base\">House GOP Holds Another Candidate Forum in Continued Search for Next Speaker<\/h3>\n<p>          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">10\/23\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[70px] sm:basis-[120px]\">\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/house-gop-holds-another-candidate-forum-in-continued-search-for-next-speaker-5515359?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">\n          <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" https:><\/source><source type=\"image\/*\" https:><\/source>\n          <\/picture>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The House GOP\u2064 is all set to cast their votes on Oct. 23 to determine their \u200cspeaker-designee. The\u200b chosen nominee must\u2063 secure at \u2062least 217 votes to succeed Rep.\u200c Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and become the second in line to the presidency.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned \u2064for live updates below. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What qualities and experience are the House GOP members looking\u2064 for in a House Majority Whip\u200b candidate?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Will the third time be a charm for the House GOP? That is the\u2063 question on the \u200dminds of political observers as \u2063the party gears up for an exciting candidate forum on October 23. \u2063This\u2063 time, there are nine contenders vying for the \u200bcoveted position of House Majority Whip.<\/p>\n<p>Among the candidates are familiar names \u2062such as Tom \u200cEmmer, Kevin Hern, Mike \u2062Johnson, Byron Donalds, Jack Bergman,\u200c Austin Scott, Dan Meuser, Pete Sessions, and Gary Palmer. These individuals have thrown their hat in \u200cthe ring,\u2063 hoping to secure the support\u200d of \u200ctheir\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-fetterman-calls-on-bob-menendez-to-resign-from-u-s-senate\/\" title=\"Fetterman urges Menendez to step down from Senate.\">fellow \u200dparty members<\/a>\u2062 and ultimately become\u200d the\u2062 next House Majority Whip.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u200c the road\u2062 to this position has not been easy. \u200cLast \u200dweek, Rep. Jim Jordan from Ohio gave\u2063 it his all\u2064 but fell short after three rounds\u200c of voting. \u200cThe \u200bHouse \u2063GOP made the\u200d tough \u200bdecision to remove\u2063 him as their speaker-designee and took a break for\u200b the \u200bweekend to regroup and \u2062reassess their options.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for \u200bcandidates to throw their\u2063 hat\u200b in the ring was October 22. With nine contenders still in the race, it remains to be seen \u200bwho \u2062will emerge \u2062as the frontrunner and secure the support needed to secure the position.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200b House GOP candidate forum on\u2064 October 23 will\u200c undoubtedly\u200d be a crucial event in \u2063this race. It \u200bwill provide an opportunity \u200dfor the contenders to present their platforms, articulate their\u2063 vision\u200b for the party, and showcase\u2064 their leadership abilities. This forum\u200d will also allow party \u200cmembers to \u200dgauge the level of support each candidate has within \u2063the caucus.<\/p>\n<p>As\u2062 the House GOP \u200cprepares for this event, there is\u2064 a sense of anticipation and excitement in\u200b the air. The party is eager to find a strong and capable leader who can rally the members and\u2063 effectively advance their \u2064agenda. The role\u2063 of \u200cHouse Majority Whip is a critical one, as it\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/live-updates-gop-searches-for-third-time-a-speaker\/\" title=\"GOP seeks third Speaker\">involves coordinating party members<\/a>, \u200dmarshaling votes, and\u2062 ensuring the smooth functioning of legislative operations.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome of this race will undoubtedly have implications\u2063 for \u2064the party and its future direction. \u200dThe House GOP is at a crucial juncture, with important legislative battles on\u200c the horizon. They\u2062 need a leader who can unite\u200c the caucus, \u200dnavigate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-explodes-on-ramaswamy-after-tiktok-remarks-every-time-i-hear-you-i-feel-a-little-bit-dumber\/\" title=\"Haley slams Ramaswamy over TikTok comments: 'You make me feel dumber'\">complex\u2064 political \u2062landscape<\/a>, and effectively \u2062communicate their message to the American people.<\/p>\n<p>The question remains: will the third time be a charm for the House GOP? Only time will tell. The \u2064candidate forum on October 23 will \u200dplay a \u2064significant role in determining the outcome of\u2062 this race. \u2063Party members and political observers \u2062will be closely watching\u200c as the contenders make \u2062their case and vie \u2064for the support of their colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome, one thing is clear: \u200dthe House GOP is committed to\u200d finding a strong and capable leader who \u200ccan guide them through the challenges ahead. The party&#8217;s future\u200b may depend on it, and the stakes are high. \u2062As the \u2064candidates \u2063prepare to take the stage, they\u200c do so with the hopes of securing the\u200d support and trust of \u2062their fellow party members. The House GOP is ready to move forward, and they are poised to\u2063 make the most of this critical\u200d opportunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House GOP will convene on Oct. 23 for a candidate forum, hoping for success on their third attempt. Nine candidates, including Tom Emmer and Kevin Hern, will participate. The outcome remains uncertain as Byron Donalds, Mike Johnson, Jack Bergman, Austin Scott, Dan Meuser, Pete Sessions, and Gary are also in the running.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1797,"featured_media":2076906,"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":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"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\/2076905","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\/1797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2076906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}