At least 19 House Republicans have voted against McCarthy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WASHINGTON - Republicans in the US House of Representatives will try for a third day on Thursday to select a leader after six failed votes have highlighted internal divisions and raised questions about their ability to govern.for the powerful post of House Speaker, as a faction of hard-line conservatives has refused to support him despite pressure from high-profile supporters like former President Donald Trump.win control of the chamber in the Nov 2022 midterm elections.
“Is he going to fight for us? Is he willing to shut the government down?“ Representative Ralph Norman, one of at least 19 Republicans who have voted against him in every vote, told Reuters on Tuesday. “His history has not been that.” The delay has prevented individual lawmakers from taking their oaths of office and pursuing priorities like investigating the administration of the Democratic president.
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