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Matt Gaetz reveals reason he nominated Trump for House speaker

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., nominates former President Donald Trump in the House chamber as the House meets for the third…

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Kevin McCarthy looks to defy history as new speaker for divided, angry GOP

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich wait to speak ahead of former President…

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GOP holdout Rosendale helped tank McCarthy during 14th round: Report

Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., casts his vote for Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., during the seventh round of voting on the…

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McCarthy elected House speaker following high-drama floor fight

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., applauds after another holdout voted for him in the 12th round of voting for speaker in…

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WATCH LIVE: Speaker voting resumes with Kevin McCarthy closing in

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., sits after the 13th round of voting for speaker in the House chamber as the House…

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McCarthy’s fiercest critics unmoved while others signal speakership breakthrough possible

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is surrounded by reporters as the House of Representatives adjourns following the sixth failed…

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Spartz calls for ‘productive conversation’ after withdrawing McCarthy support for speaker

UNITED STATES – JANUARY 3: From left, Reps. Clay Higgins, R-La., Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and Victoria…

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Biden says ’embarrassing’ House speaker saga ‘not my problem’

President Joe Biden talks with reporters outside of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, before boarding Marine…

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House Republicans fritter away negotiating leverage versus Democrats with speaker fight

Speaker vote — 01/03/2023 Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner House Republicans fritter away negotiating leverage versus Democrats with speaker fight David M.…

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Four reasons the new Republican-controlled House is already in disarray

Speaker vote — 01/03/2023 Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner Four reasons the new Republican-controlled House is already in disarray W. James Antle…

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