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House in Chaos: Kevin McCarthy Denied Speakership on First Ballot

Por: The Daily Beast Politics January 03, 2023

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The new Republican House majority was born into instant chaos Tuesday afternoon: Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to secure a majority of votes needed to become Speaker of the House.In fact, the vote wasn’t even that close.One by one, lawmakers were called by their name and voted for their preferred candidate. All 212 Democrats voted for incoming Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). But only 203 Republicans voted for McCarthy, with 10 voting for... + full article



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