Category: Web Briefing
The House Rules Vote is a Gut Check to See if the GOP Actually has a Majority Vote versus a Perceived Majority
Tonight the House is going to vote on a measure to defund the 87,000 new IRS agents, before voting on the new House of Representatives rules package that will govern the 118th Congress. This...
It Does Not Matter that soon-to-be Speaker McCarthy Moved the Motion to Vacate Trigger to One Member of Congress
Assuming McCarthy has a steady-state, pretty consistent four NOs for him as Speaker, then it does not really matter that he went down to 1 vote for the motion to vacate. Why? Because McCarthy’s...
Who are McCarthy’s Vote Counters?
Look, the groupthink that gripped Republicans before the mid-terms was a widescreen infection. McCarthy himself, I am told from numerous people, seriously believed the minimum number of seats the GOP would win on election...