McCarthy Elected House Speaker In Vote 15 After Chaotic Week

McCarthy Elected House Speaker In Vote 15 After Chaotic Week

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Watch VideoRepublican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early Saturday, overcoming holdouts from his own ranks and floor tensions boiling over after a chaotic week that tested the new GOP majority’s ability to govern.

After four days of grueling ballots, McCarthy flipped more...

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