Watch Live: As the House Attempts to Elect a New Speaker…

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The journey begins…

10/11/2023:

The House GOP has decided to back Rep. Steve Scalise as the new Speaker of the House…

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Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan was back in the race; Georgia Republican Rep. Austin Scott his challenger…

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Our journey continues…

Following a second (it might have been a third) round of secret closed door voting and a weekend plus Monday spent harassing it’s members; as of Tuesday morning ahead of the noon House call, Jordan is still allegedly short the 217/216 votes needed to claim the gavel…

Live front row seat(s) to the clown show…

Washington Post…

and…

The only two I can find as of 11:18 a.m. D.C., time.

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