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Your move, “the 19”
The “New Day” Caucus needs to put to bed, as ONE voice that the Speakership, as the 19 see it as one, is over.
It’s up to the 72 (plus Madigan) to remove folks who will be unable to get 60 from the conversation…
To the Black Caucus move specifically, and separately;
This endorsement also puts other possible candidates on notice that the Black Caucus now, and possibly later, are speaking with one voice, so the thought to peeling members away from this specific endorsement will be a heavy lift to the totality, and it’s leverage in all forms, with unity, one voice, they as a collective will be strong to that leverage, so why splinter and get less in any deal.