Ben Jacobs

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RT @LPDonovan: First part of a triple lindy of sorts: -formalize a package that reflects a mutually agreeable understanding of the offer w/… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @alanfeuer: New: A federal judge has ordered Trump's lawyers to give DOJ the names of the private investigators who searched Trump's pro… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jmart: The critical mass of holdouts in Emmer’s office w @PatrickMcHenry, a top Kevin emissary, is best evidence yet that negotiators a… — PolitiTweet.org

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Paul Gosar just walked into the whip’s office — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @greggiroux: "The House then proceeded to the forty-fourth and last ballot for Speaker ..." Congressional Globe, 1 February 1860 https:… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: 🚨 NEW: Sources tell us a deal between MCCARTHY and his opponents is close. CHIP ROY and PATRICK MCHENRY have been negotia… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @3YearLetterman: Sitting members of both chambers have now expressed their support for the Gerald R. Ford Right to Tailgate Act of 2023. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: as manu points out, at this point, seems like the speaker vote is destined to go into next week but, as we all know, they… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kadiagoba: McCarthy exits an office, walks past Ralph Norman, taps him on his back while he’s talking to a reporter and says “Saying g… — PolitiTweet.org

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@NickRiccardi February 2023 or February 2024? — PolitiTweet.org

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Juan Ciscomani joins John James as the second member today to give their maiden speech by nominating Kevin McCarthy for Speaker — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: JUAN CISCOMANI is now nominating McCarthy speaker. — PolitiTweet.org

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With Buck's absence, we have our first change in the vote tally of the day with McCarthy falling to 200. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @caitlynkim: Heard from a Buck spox. "Congressman Buck returned to Colorado this afternoon for a planned non-emergency medical procedure… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: UPDATE: The House is likely to move into the 10th round of voting for House speaker. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @chrisgeidner: Corrected: Ken Buck apparently did NOT vote (C-SPAN just said there was a report that he had to leave for a medical appoi… — PolitiTweet.org

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Correction: 7th longest — PolitiTweet.org

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The 10th ballot will tie a Speaker election in 1834 for the 8th longest election in U.S. history. Among members of Congress to cast ballots then were Davy Crockett, James K. Polk, Franklin Pierce and John Quincy Adams. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jmart: No surprise here but am told that if House Republicans move to adjourn to buy more time, perhaps even the weekend, House Dems wi… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @elwasson: Dissidents in the secret meeting are increasingly closed lipped. Usually that means deal is close — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KevinFreyTV: "There are a lot of people that serve in Congress that have lied. Now Santos is special. He gets the award for 'Most Valua… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: The McCarthy opponents have not picked up a single vote so far today. McCarthy stuck in the low 200s. Some McCarthy all… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: MAXINE WATERS is shouting now in Matt Rosendale's direction. Rosendale invoked her during his speech. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JulieNBCNews: At what point do you say this isn’t working? McCarthy, running back to the House floor: “After I win.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: MCCARTHY is now sitting in the back of the chamber with Doug LaMalfa. He and LaMalfa served together in the California Sta… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @wsteaks: Rep. Fitzpatrick just said “stay tuned” and that we should “see some movement in the next 24 hours or so” But he added that,… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: Once again, BYRON DONALDS doesn't vote on the first go round. he's been negotiating over the rules package with leadership. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @UnionPub: You asked for it. For $218 you can be #SpeakerOfThePub & enjoy: • 2 Buckets of Bud/Bud Light • 8 Shots of Whiskey • 1 Bottle… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: MATT GAETZ votes for Kevin Hern, abandoning his support for Donald Trump for speaker. — PolitiTweet.org

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So far she's been the only GOP member I've seen to back him all the way — PolitiTweet.org