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To: Happy Rain

Allen West where are you?

Not in the new Congress, so he can't run, or vote, for Speaker.

6 posted on 01/02/2013 11:30:59 AM PST by Lurking Libertarian (Non sub homine, sed sub Deo et lege)

To: Lurking Libertarian

There is no requirement the Speaker be a Member. But a non-Member has never been a speaker.

10 posted on 01/02/2013 11:38:33 AM PST by Cyber Liberty (Obama considers the Third World morally superior to the United States.)

To: Lurking Libertarian

But he can BE Speaker, nothing in the Constitution say it has to be a congresscritter.

24 posted on 01/02/2013 4:25:01 PM PST by Happy Rain ("1/1/13: The day the RINO GOP-e died--long live the TEA Party!!!")

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