The Home will vote for the Speaker for the 119th Congress at midday on Friday as required by the Structure.
Mike Johnson is predicted to be elected Speaker on the primary poll, nonetheless, Congressman Massie would possibly vote in opposition to him.
names to observe earlier than Massie:
Biggs
Boebert
Burlison
Burchett
Cloud
Clyde
Crane
Harris— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) January 3, 2025
Johnson was assured on Friday morning forward of the vote.
“I don’t make offers with anybody. There’s no quid professional quo right here. I don’t do something in trade for a vote aside from decide to make this establishment work as successfully and effectively as attainable,” Johnson mentioned to reporters forward of the vote.
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Speaker Johnson: “I do not make offers with anybody. There isn’t any quid professional quo right here. I do not do something in trade for a vote aside from decide to make this establishment work as successfully and effectively as attainable.” pic.twitter.com/5gm6z2KTM9
— Grace Kazarian (@grace_kazarian) January 3, 2025
President Trump endorsed Johnson earlier this week and wished him luck on Friday.
“Good luck at the moment for Speaker Mike Johnson, a tremendous man of nice means, who may be very near having 100% assist. A win for Mike at the moment shall be an enormous win for the Republican Get together, and yet one more acknowledgment of our 129 yr most consequential Presidential Election!! – A BIG AFFIRMATION, INDEED. MAGA!” Trump mentioned on Fact Social on Friday morning.
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