Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

McCarthy offers right-wing holdouts a major concession on motion to vacate Speaker's chair: Lower threshold from 5 to 1 members to force a vote. Another: HFCs get spots on key committees like Rules, which sends bills to floor. via @scottwongDC @ryanobles https://t.co/d5XcNDso2o — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2023

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

The Republican co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus, Brian Fitzpatrick, is part of the negotiations with right-wing holdouts to get McCarthy the votes for Speaker. Meanwhile, PSC's Democratic co-chair says: — PolitiTweet.org

We can't let a small band of far-right extremists hold the country and Congress’s work hostage. It's up to House… https://t.co/zmmGo5C8Fv

Posted Jan. 5, 2023

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Once again, 20 Republican defections on the 8th ballot (17 vote Byron Donalds, 2 vote Kevin Hern, 1 votes Donald Trump). And 1 votes present. No candidate has the votes to become Speaker. This will move to at least a 9th ballot, tying the number of attempts needed in 1923. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 5, 2023