January 8th, 2016, 11:38 am
QuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperdr carson for speaker?there's a story that some GOP congressman tried to get Dr Carson to run for speaker in 2014 when they were trying to get rid of Boehner.QuoteAlthough every speaker of the House so far has been a member of the House, the Constitution actually doesn?t require this; in theory, there is no rule preventing an outsider such as Carson from holding the position.this story has been confirmed by at least one of the congressmen who approachd Dr CarsonDr Carson did not pursue it as he was planning to seek the presidencythere is more money when you "run" for president...
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