2022 年 11 月 15 日,眾議院共和黨人以 188 票對 31 票正式提名凱文麥卡錫擔任下一屆國會的議長,但反對派表明他必須在 1 月份的大選前完成工作,屆時他將可能需要218票。加州眾議員凱文麥卡錫戰勝了亞利桑那眾議員安迪比格斯的挑戰,並有望成為下一位發言人。 McCarthy and the newly elected GOP leadership team held a news conference.
Following the Republican conference elections, Elise Stefanik the newly-elected leadership team members delivered remarks to preview House Republicans’ plan to fulfill the Commitment to America in the 118th Congress. Elise Stefanik 將連任眾議院共和黨會議主席。她說:“我很榮幸獲得同事們的支持,繼續擔任眾議院共和黨會議主席。我們贏得了多數席位,因為我們對美國的承諾,我們是眾議院共和黨多數派中站起來的最後一道防線為美國人民。我特別為來自紐約州感到自豪——我們在紐約州獲得了四個席位,將藍色選區變為紅色選區,我們將在第 118 屆國會舉行一場盛大的共和黨會議。”
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On 11/15/2022, House Republicans voted 188-31 to formally nominate Kevin McCarthy to serve as speaker in the next Congress, but the opposition shows the work he’ll have to do before a floor election in January, when he’ll likely need 218 votes. California Rep. Kevin McCarthy fought off a challenge by Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs and is on track to become the next speaker. McCarthy and the newly elected GOP leadership team held a news conference.