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House speaker race could create chaos for Congress as new session starts Tuesday

Por: New York Daily News Politics January 01, 2023

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The new Congress could commence in chaos this week as Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) struggles to clinch support for his effort to become House speaker. Many commenters expect the Trump-backed pol to end up as top dog after Republicans took back the chamber in the November midterms. The question is how messy things will get in Tuesday’s vote to determine the speaker. “I would be surprised if he doesn’t” have enough votes to win, Rep.... + full article



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