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To: Gideon7

401 attending vote, so Boehner only needed 201 to win. He got 213.

In 2013, he received 220 votes from a smaller majority.


712 posted on 01/06/2015 10:45:35 AM PST by Hessian (Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.)
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To: Hessian

I thought I read that it was a majority of the house needed, not a majority of those present. Was that incorrect?


728 posted on 01/06/2015 10:48:13 AM PST by Defiant (How does a President reverse the actions of a dictator? An initial transition may be needed.)
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