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15. 13 "Other/Present" as of 1:15 pm ET

Thu Jan 3, 2013, 02:15 PM

Jan 2013

They don't have a breakdown though. A bunch were for someone (e.g., I heard a "Colin Powell" an "Eric Cantor" and an "Alan West"...

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Boehner gets unanimous support from Republican caucus [View all] onenote Jan 2013 OP

Only Boehner and Pelosi nominated for speaker. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #1

Cantor canned his attempt nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #2

Cantor is House Majority Leader MKITEM Jan 2013 #3

Sorry nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #5

Cantor just voted for Boner. BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #8

Lame ending. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #10

Doesn't look unanimous during the vote... berni_mccoy Jan 2013 #11

Indeed, it does not. onenote Jan 2013 #12

Does anyone know how many "present" votes have been cast? onenote Jan 2013 #13

13 for Other/Present TeamPooka Jan 2013 #14

13 "Other/Present" as of 1:15 pm ET BumRushDaShow Jan 2013 #15

Only 13 votes against Boehner from the Republicans so far... AZ Progressive Jan 2013 #16

17 votes against means he's out... NYC Liberal Jan 2013 #17

Boehner reelected speaker. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #18

Like I've been saying railsback Jan 2013 #19