McCarthy's path to securing 218 votes for speaker is in peril November 13, 2022, 02:35:43 AM McCarthy's path to securing 218 votes for speaker is in peril[html]Members of the pro-Trump House Freedom Caucus are withholding their support for House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy's speakership bid and have begun to lay out their list of demands, putting the California Republican's path to securing 218 votes in peril if the party ultimately takes the House with a slim majority.[/html]Source: McCarthy's path to securing 218 votes for speaker is in peril (http://ht**://www.cnn.c**/2022/11/11/politics/kevin-mccarthy-speakership-race-house-freedom-caucus/index.html) Quote Selected