{"id":2339065,"date":"2024-09-10T09:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T13:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bob-good-to-leave-post-as-house-freedom-caucus-chairman-this-week-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-10T09:51:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T13:51:34","slug":"bob-good-to-leave-post-as-house-freedom-caucus-chairman-this-week-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bob-good-to-leave-post-as-house-freedom-caucus-chairman-this-week-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Good to leave post as House Freedom Caucus chairman this week &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fbob-good-to-leave-post-as-house-freedom-caucus-chairman-this-week-washington-examiner%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=2339065&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--><p>Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) is set to step down from his position as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/update-corrupted-software-that-stole-6000-votes-from-trump-in-michigan-county-shut-down-for-two-hours-in-red-counties-in-georgia-on-election-day\/\" title=\"Update: Corrupted Software that Stole 6,000 Votes From Trump in Michigan County -- Shut Down for TWO HOURS in Red Counties in Georgia on Election Day\">chairman<\/a> of the House Freedom \u200bCaucus this week. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-the-bidens-got-rich-while-americans-got-robbed\/\" title=\"Donald Trump: &#039;The Bidens Got Rich While Americans Got Robbed&#039;\">caucus<\/a> is \u2062expected to elect a new leader by\u2062 Friday. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/army-marines-both-lack-confirmed-leaders-for-the-first-time-amid-impasse-over-pentagons-abortion-policy\/\" title=\"Army and Marines lack confirmed leaders due to Pentagon&#039;s abortion policy impasse.\">transition marks<\/a> a notable change within the organization as it seeks new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thomas-massie-delivers-impassioned-speech-in-defense-of-speaker-mccarthy\/\" title=\"Thomas Massie passionately defends Speaker McCarthy.\">leadership moving forward<\/a>. Rep. Bob Good\u2019s decision to step down as chairman of the House Freedom Caucus signals a significant shift for the group, \u2064which is known for its commitment \u2064to limited government, fiscal conservatism, and \u2063a \u200cmore stringent approach to governance within\u200b the Republican Party. The upcoming \u2064election for a new leader, \u2063set for Friday, will likely reflect the\u2064 caucus&#8217;s priorities and direction as\u2062 it prepares for future legislative challenges. It will be interesting to see\u200d who emerges as the new leader and how this transition might\u200d influence the caucus&#8217;s strategies and relationships within Congress.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Bob Good to leave post as House Freedom Caucus chairman this week<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1757135\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) will leave his role as chairman of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/freedom-caucus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>House Freedom Caucus<\/a> this week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-of-representatives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"House\">House<\/a> Freedom Caucus plans to have a new leader by Friday, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/4870863-bob-good-freedom-caucus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to<\/a> the <em>Hill<\/em>. Good&rsquo;s exit is prompted by Republican John McGuire&rsquo;s successful challenge to the Republican nomination for Good&rsquo;s seat.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Upon my recount being completed on August 2, I had told the board that I was submitting my resignation as chair, effective when the board decided to act upon it,&rdquo; Good said earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>During the Republican presidential primary, Good backed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) over former President Donald Trump. McGuire had the backing of the former president in the Virginia primary.<\/p>\n<p>His tenure as chairman was supposed to last through December 2025. Good said he would help the caucus choose a new chair for the group.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reps. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Scott Perry (R-PA) are seen as likely replacements, with Biggs as the more likely of the two, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2024\/09\/09\/congress\/freedom-caucus-scott-perry-bob-good-resignation-andy-biggs-00178115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according to<\/a> <em>Politico<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>McGuire will face Democratic nominee Gloria Witt in Virginia&rsquo;s right-leaning 5th Congressional District.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1757135\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1757135\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) will step down from his position as chairman of the House Freedom Caucus this week. The caucus aims to appoint a new leader by Friday, as reported by the Hill. Good&#8217;s resignation follows Republican John McGuire&#8217;s successful bid for the Republican nomination for Good&#8217;s seat. &#8220;After my recount was finalized on August 2, I informed the board that I would be resigning as chair, effective when they chose to act on it,&#8221; Good stated earlier this month. During the Republican presidential primary, he supported Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) over former President Donald Trump, while McGuire had Trump&#8217;s endorsement in Virginia&#8217;s primary election. Although Good was expected to serve until December 2025, he has offered to assist in selecting his successor for the caucus leadership role. Reps. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Scott Perry (R-PA) are considered potential candidates for replacement, with Biggs being viewed as more likely according to Politico. McGuire is set to compete against Democratic nominee Gloria Witt in Virginia\u2019s conservative 5th Congressional District<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2910,"featured_media":2339066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24128757399879-scaled-1024x682.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[32181,3879,34308,5894,32076],"class_list":["post-2339065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bob-good","tag-chairman","tag-house-freedom-caucus","tag-politics","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP24128757399879-scaled-1024x682.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339065","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\/2910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2339066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}