Lame-duck discontent puts Boehner speakership in jeopardy

During election season, one of the most common refrains to bring a reluctant party faithful to the polls is "the most important vote that will be cast is the first one for Speaker." The Speaker election and indeed all House leadership elections are determinative for the next two years, and cannot easily be undone.

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