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In response to "serious question: is there a reason they keep calling votes knowing they'll get the same result? like a weird house rule or procedure thing?" by mafic

Sure, if the goal was to elect a speaker. For the hold-outs, the goal is to cause dysfunction. -- nm

Posted by TWuG Jan 5 '23, 18:14

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are they calling the votes though? -- nm - mafic Jan 5, 18:18 1
- It’s automatic unless there is a successful motion to adjourn. The first business of the House is to elect the speaker. -- nm - znufrii Jan 5, 18:21

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