House Session, Part 2
Following a recess, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for the 14th time failed to get the majority 218…
On the first day of the 118th Congress, the House took its first vote to elect a speaker, a process that took 14 more votes over four days… read more
On the first day of the 118th Congress, the House took its first vote to elect a speaker, a process that took 14 more votes over four days before Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) received a majority of the votes. This was the first time since 1923 that the House failed to choose a speaker on the first vote. close
Following a recess, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for the 14th time failed to get the majority 218…
The House failed for a 14th time to elect a speaker.
The House tried for a 15th time to elect a House speaker, and succeeded in electing Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy…
House members debated new rules for the 116th Congress.