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brooklynite

(94,363 posts) Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:14 PM Nov 2018

House Speaker election coming up...

...perhaps after lunch

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House Speaker election coming up... (Original Post) brooklynite Nov 2018 OP

K&R... spanone Nov 2018 #1

GO Nancy!! You are our warrior and a lot of us out here admire and respect you. allgood33 Nov 2018 #2

Isn't this for party leadership and the actual speaker vote comes in January? rurallib Nov 2018 #3

Yes, this is not for the election of the Speaker. That will be on Jan 3rd. manor321 Nov 2018 #5

She has the votes or there would be no vote. Demsrule86 Nov 2018 #4

spanone

(135,795 posts)

1. K&R...

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:16 PM

Nov 2018

allgood33

(1,584 posts)

2. GO Nancy!! You are our warrior and a lot of us out here admire and respect you.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:16 PM

Nov 2018

rurallib

(62,387 posts)

3. Isn't this for party leadership and the actual speaker vote comes in January?

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:23 PM

Nov 2018

After congress is in session. Pelosi will have an opponent from the Republicans at that time I believe.

That is where the idiots could do some damage.

manor321

(3,344 posts)

5. Yes, this is not for the election of the Speaker. That will be on Jan 3rd.

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:36 PM

Nov 2018

Demsrule86

(68,469 posts)

4. She has the votes or there would be no vote.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Nov 28, 2018, 01:27 PM

Nov 2018

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