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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOnly 327 reps answered the quorum call.
Can the ones who didn't answer still vote. what if they are all Republicans?
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Only 327 reps answered the quorum call. (Original Post)
everyonematters
Oct 2023
OP
OMG that's just not happening. It's not. Pukes would swim through molten LAVA to
Maru Kitteh
Oct 2023
#6
Last I saw 2 Rs and 4 Ds were missing, but I didn't see further updated numbers.
AkFemDem
Oct 2023
#2
Found this- "427 members were present for a quorum call: 219 Republicans; 208 Democrats. If those numbers hold, Jordan would need 214 votes to win."
AkFemDem
Oct 2023
#3
Wednesdays
(22,604 posts)1. Ooh, dare I think it's all Repugs,
and that Jeffries has a chance to be elected Speaker?
redqueen
(115,186 posts)4. That would be so amazing
I hope all the death threats result in this exact situation.
The Republicans who have been calling the MAGATs embarrassing, unprofessional, and worse may just be that ready to get back to work. We can hope!
Maru Kitteh
(31,765 posts)6. OMG that's just not happening. It's not. Pukes would swim through molten LAVA to
stop a Democratic leader in a Republican House. The end. It shall not pass.
AkFemDem
(2,508 posts)2. Last I saw 2 Rs and 4 Ds were missing, but I didn't see further updated numbers.
AkFemDem
(2,508 posts)3. Found this- "427 members were present for a quorum call: 219 Republicans; 208 Democrats. If those numbers hold, Jordan would need 214 votes to win."
AkFemDem
(2,508 posts)5. Who were and where are the 4 Ds? I know one of the Rs is in Israel, not sure about the other.
raging moderate
(4,624 posts)7. Where can we see live coverage of this?
I cannot seem to find it.
AkFemDem
(2,508 posts)8. CSPAN webpage has it
raging moderate
(4,624 posts)11. Thank you!
Yes! I got to Cspan in time to see it.
BumRushDaShow
(169,761 posts)9. It was 427 and there are already 3 "no"s
Would need 215.
BumRushDaShow
(169,761 posts)10. Here is a stream - now 4 "no"s - (2) McHenry, (1) Donalds, (1) Emmer