57 House Votes to Adjourn Until 10 PM ET After DC Sewer Rat Kevin McCarthy Loses for the 13th Time (dailycaller.com) posted 1 year ago by ashlanddog 1 year ago by ashlanddog +57 / -0 House Votes To Adjourn After McCarthy Makes Progress The House voted to adjourn until 10 p.m. Friday, shortly after Republican California Rep. Kevin McCarthy flipped the votes of 15 of his GOP detractors. 12 comments share 12 comments share save hide report block hide replies
What I'm reading is that fewer members will show up at 10 p.m. (D and R both is the way I read it) which reduces the number of votes needed to win, and that will be what puts McCarthy over the top.
...exactly....
...not showing up is equivalent to a "present" vote....