The House will vote for a 15th time this week early Saturday morning after Kevin McCarthy fell one vote short in his bid for House speaker. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) shouted “Present!” with the deciding vote as McCarthy failed to notch a majority to become House speaker on Friday night after key Republican holdouts continued to refuse his […]
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