Jamie, what is quorum for House votes. 50% + 1? For a vote to depose McCarthy, could they just "not make it to the floor" in time and this not be ok the record?
Jamie, what is quorum for House votes. 50% + 1? For a vote to depose McCarthy, could they just "not make it to the floor" in time and this not be ok the record?
It's likely that Democrats will vote 'Present' so that won't impact the vote. This is just a majority kind of vote which will be involved, so if it's 195 yes, 22 no, and 210 present, the yes wins.
Jamie, what is quorum for House votes. 50% + 1? For a vote to depose McCarthy, could they just "not make it to the floor" in time and this not be ok the record?
It's likely that Democrats will vote 'Present' so that won't impact the vote. This is just a majority kind of vote which will be involved, so if it's 195 yes, 22 no, and 210 present, the yes wins.