House Majority Leader is not the same as Speaker.
Thanks. So he wants to be Leader and Boehner Speaker? I did not know they were two separate positions. Man I have been here five years and learned a TON from you guys, but it seems like I am still struggling in certain areas. Thank you for your information.
Prolly need to expand on that a bit. No one seems to be getting it.
Like...nancy pelosi is Speaker
She will be replaced by Boehner
Cantor is backing Boehner for Speaker.
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
will be replaced by?
Yep!
“The Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives acts as the leader of the party that has a majority of the seats in the house. They work with the Speaker of the House and the Majority Whip to coordinate ideas and maintain support for legislation.”