{"id":81519,"date":"2023-10-06T14:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T18:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/speaker-candidates-make-their-case-to-a-fractured-house-gop-ahead-of-next-weeks-vote-81519"},"modified":"2023-10-06T14:15:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T18:15:01","slug":"speaker-candidates-make-their-case-to-a-fractured-house-gop-ahead-of-next-weeks-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/speaker-candidates-make-their-case-to-a-fractured-house-gop-ahead-of-next-weeks-vote-81519","title":{"rendered":"Speaker candidates make their case to a fractured House GOP ahead of next week&#8217;s vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The likely candidates for House speaker are crisscrossing their way across the GOP conference Friday to make their case for the top job.<\/p>\n<p>Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Republican Study Committee Chair Kevin Hern, R-Okla., are pitching themselves to lead the House of Representatives, which is run by a highly fractured House GOP majority.<\/p>\n<p>Scalise made his case to the pragmatic and business-minded Main Street Caucus late Friday morning, Fox News Digital was told. It\u2019s led by Reps. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., and vice chair Stephanie Bice, R-Okla.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-votes-to-proceed-with-potential-mccarthy-ouster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>HOUSE VOTES TO REMOVE KEVIN MCCARTHY AS SPEAKER IN HISTORIC FIRST<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jordan spoke to the group Thursday in a meeting that two lawmakers said went fairly well despite some moderates\u2019 reservations about his conservative credentials.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s expected to tout those in a Friday afternoon session with the hard-line right <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-freedom-caucus-mccarthy-omnibus-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Freedom Caucus<\/a>, multiple sources told Fox News Digital. Jordan previously chaired the group, and several of its members have already said they are voting for him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/four-likely-contenders-replace-mccarthy-speaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HERE ARE 4 OF THE LIKELY CONTENDERS TO REPLACE MCCARTHY AS SPEAKER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jordan, Scalise and Hern are all expected to meet with members of the Congressional Western Caucus and the House GOP freshman class, Fox News Digital was told by various sources.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/republicans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House GOP lawmakers<\/a> are expected to meet Monday evening for a closed-door conference ahead of a candidate forum Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A conference-wide vote to select who they\u2019ll put up for speaker is due Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/kevin-mccarthy-not-running-house-speaker-following-removal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&#8216;SHELL SHOCKED&#8217; KEVIN MCCARTHY WILL NOT RUN FOR HOUSE SPEAKER AGAIN FOLLOWING REMOVAL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jordan and Scalise are the only formally declared candidates, while Hern is expected to enter the race.<\/p>\n<p>But getting to 218 votes for speaker is likely going to be an uphill battle for a conference that has seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/tensions-reach-boiling-point-house-gop-meeting-hours-before-expected-government-shutdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">public divisions<\/a> between its moderate and hard-line right flanks, particularly over government spending.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moderates are already demanding changes to House rules that allowed for just one member, Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/matt-gaetz-introduces-motion-vacate-against-house-speaker-kevin-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trigger a vote<\/a> for former Speaker Kevin McCarthy\u2019s ouster earlier this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Some conservatives, including House Freedom Caucus members and critics of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/kevin-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McCarthy, R-Calif.<\/a>, have called for that rule to remain unchanged.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/speaker-candidates-make-their-case-fractured-house-gop-ahead-next-weeks-vote\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/speaker-candidates-make-their-case-fractured-house-gop-ahead-next-weeks-vote <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The likely candidates for House speaker are crisscrossing their way across the GOP conference Friday to make their case for the top job. 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