"McCarthy loses 14th round of voting for speakership"

[LymphocyteLover]

Source: CNN

All votes in at 11pm Jan 6th 2022
McCarthy 216
Jeffries 212
Other 4
Present 2

McCarthy needed 217 votes to win or at least 3 voting present

Same hold-outs against McCarthy, Gaetz and Boebert vote present

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/house-speaker-leadership-vote-01-06-23/index.html

[Rebl2]

1. Thought he needed 218

[NutmegYankee]

2. Present votes reduce the total, so now 432, which requires 217 to win.

[BumRushDaShow]

3. They are doing electronic voting to adjourn until Monday at noon

[Snarkoleptic]

4. Aaaaand lost again!

Such a clown show.

[SouthernDem4ever]

5. Losers voting against losers

What a shitshow the next couple of years will be in the House.

[leanforward]

6. Losing by two votes

In alphabet order. Boebert & Gaetz (sp)

[IronLionZion]

7. Dude claimed he had enough votes

they must be messing with him. Oh well, I hope DUers have a better weekend than these idiots.

[eggplant]

8. I loved the "just six of you need to join us" from the Dems, such a great FU.

Maybe 15th time is the charm.

[twodogsbarking]

9. Lauren Boebert said if they don't get someone soon they will run out of numbers.