Gaetz, Freedom Caucus Held Line on McCarthy Speakership Over Seven Bills
McCarthy’s election was the 15th time it took multiple votes to elect a speaker of the House, with the most contentious taking 133 votes over two mo…
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U.S. House Set to Return a Day After Failing to Elect New Speaker
The failed vote leaves the race for speaker up for grabs. U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is the main Republican opponent to McCarthy. #speakerofthehous…
McCarthy’s Bid to Become GOP Speaker is Not a Sure Thing
Republican House members were posting questions about McCarthy on social media as late as Monday afternoon. #speaker #ushouse
