WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 5: House Republican Chief of Staff Kevin McCarthy (R-California) gives a thumbs-up to the House during Day 3 of the House Speaker election at the U.S. Capitol on January 5, 2023. Washington DC standing. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 5: House Republican Chief of Staff Kevin McCarthy (R-California) gives a thumbs-up to the House during Day 3 of the House Speaker election at the U.S. Capitol on January 5, 2023. Washington DC standing. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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After further votes, the House is no closer to electing a new speaker. Republicans voted for other candidates as more House representatives put forward leading candidates to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California).
This episode: Political Correspondent Susan Davis, Congressional Correspondent Deirdre Walsh, Senior Political Editor and Correspondent Domenico Montanaro.
This episode was produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morrell. Edited by Casey Morrell. Executive Producer Mutoni Muturi. Investigation and fact-checking by Katherine Swartz. Thanks to Lexie Schapitl.
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