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Emile

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23. He was reelected. His resignation was for this term ending in January.
Sun Nov 17, 2024, 10:33 AM
Nov 2024

He would have to resign again in January.

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Can someone tell me [View all] EndlessWire Nov 2024 OP
House dweller Nov 2024 #1
He just took it for granted that he would be confirmed, because Trump has a rec recess appointment trick up his sleeve Walleye Nov 2024 #2
resigned from the house not the senate. drray23 Nov 2024 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba Nov 2024 #4
He won't be confirmed, And he can't return to his old seat unless the governor picks him. Groundhawg Nov 2024 #5
See above. He can still be seated to the next congress Easterncedar Nov 2024 #6
You just hit on the confusion. Keep reading various interpretations of whether his allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #24
why won't he be confirmed Skittles Nov 2024 #7
He is controversial even with repukes. Groundhawg Nov 2024 #8
LOL Skittles Nov 2024 #10
A few are beginning to voice some concern. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2024 #18
They're mealy-mouthed cowards. If they got enough constituent phoners to shake them allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #25
yeah they play the game for so-called "moderates" Skittles Nov 2024 #27
Governors don't replace House members leftieNanner Nov 2024 #11
false Groundhawg Nov 2024 #12
I'm sorry. Not false. leftieNanner Nov 2024 #15
The article specifically says DeSantis will set a special election to fill the seat. onenote Nov 2024 #17
NOPE vapor2 Nov 2024 #9
One of the legal pundits said Gaetz might claim he resigned from 2024 House, but was reelected for 2025 House if he's Silent Type Nov 2024 #13
I'm not sure he can 'resign' from a position he does not yet hold. onenote Nov 2024 #21
The ethics committee report gab13by13 Nov 2024 #26
Well,... magicarpet Nov 2024 #14
As I understand it, he resigned for THIS term. Mariana Nov 2024 #16
The date for his swearing in for the coming session is January 3. onenote Nov 2024 #20
I would think that because Trump won't take office until after the new Congress is sworn in EdmondDantes_ Nov 2024 #19
There literally are no rules anymore Johnny2X2X Nov 2024 #22
He was reelected. His resignation was for this term ending in January. Emile Nov 2024 #23
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