# House Speaker Contest

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/house-speaker-contest/974770>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [November 12, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/house-speaker-contest/974770 "2022-11-12T00:48:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 7, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/house-speaker-contest/974770/2005 "2023-01-07T17:44:01Z")

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Moderating:

Let’s have the discussion on rules and concessions in this thread, please:

> [@Concerning the McCarthy concessions to become House Speaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-the-mccarthy-concessions-to-become-house-speaker/977794):
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> How binding are the concessions McCarthy has agreed to with the “Never Kevins”? What is/are the likely result(s) if he reneges on any/all of them if he takes office?

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