The first day of the 118th Congress ended Tuesday without a new House speaker.
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed to secure enough votes to become speaker of the House on three ballots Tuesday, heightening tumult around the new GOP majority. For the first time in a century, the House was unable to pick a speaker on the first vote.
Voting is expected to resume Wednesday.
Read more at: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/01/02/house-speaker-vote-explained/10912271002/
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