In the list of names suggested as potential alternative candidates in the race to replace Kevin McCarthy for the House speakership, there is a new one name: Representative Kevin Hern, Republican of Oklahoma Nominated on Thursday to the chamber's ninth attempt at choosing the speaker, and then in the 10th.
The candidate, Mr. Hern, 61, was chosen from the Representative Lauren Boebert of Colorado, who has been one of the ultra-right-wing, anti-McCarthy sway holders since the beginning. On the eighth vote she. Boebert switched her vote to Mr. Hern from Representative Byron Donalds from Florida who heldouts had previously favored. The candidate was nominated by Mr. Hern for the ninth and 10th votes.
The Mr. Donalds was also nominated yet again, which means that there were four officially-nominated candidates for the 9th and 10th votes the following: He was nominated again, as were. Donalds, Mr. Hern Henri, the late Mr. McCarthy and the Democratic leader, Hakeem Jeffries. (The lawmakers aren't restricted by the nominees' list and are free to choose who they like.)
The Mr. Hern, an incoming third-term congressman elected in the year 2018 He is a businessman and an engineer from the aerospace industry. As per his biography for Congress He was an engineer in the aerospace industry at Rockwell International before losing his job following the Challenger disaster , and later becoming an businessman.
His "went from rags to riches and, like myself and many other members, is a small-business owner," Ms. Boebert said in her address to the nomination. "He has been a part of an American dream. He's a father, man of the family, and as Kevin would say"he's a conservative" but he's not apprehensive about it. We could have a cheerful warrior in our ranks."
The Mr. Hern is the newly selected head of the Republican Study Committee, the largest conservative caucus within the House as well as among the of the 147 Republicans who decided to vote against the outcomes of the presidential election in 2020.
Madame. Boebert presented him as "a unifier" who could bring her Republican Party past Mr. McCarthy and form a coalition around a new alternative. The subsequent vote proved that there was nothing like this.
Then there was the Mr. Hern -- who had earlier said, "If I hear my name, it's something I'll have to think and pray about before deciding if it's a job I'll run for" -He did not cast a decide to vote himself. He voted for the 9th time. chose McCarthy. McCarthy.
In the ninth round of voting for the speaker's seat Hern won three votes. Hern won three votes.
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