Por: Slate Politics January 05, 2023
Over the last 30-ish hours, Congress has put on quite the show: Republican California Rep. Kevin McCarthy is repeatedly failing at securing enough votes to become the next Speaker of the House. It’s a situation that hasn’t happened in a century, but McCarthy’s speakership contest is far from the most divisive fight to occur in the hallways of Capitol Hill. Most speaker elections are considered almost formalities, but there have been 14... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Sports January 09, 2023
The NFL saved its best drama for the final game of Week 18. The Detroit Lions — eliminated from playoff contention earlier Sunday when the Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Rams — pushed past their disappointment and played the spoiler role, rallying to beat the Green... + más
NFL Week 17 playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Bucs win NFC South; Giants clinch wild card | ESPN
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Forbes USA Business January 06, 2023
Topline The House Speaker election is dragging on to a fourteenth vote, but it’s still a far cry from the chaos and violence that plagued 19th Century speaker races, especially one in 1856 that just preceded the Civil War. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) talks to reporters as... + más
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A Look Back at the Time in 1856 When It Took Two Months to Elect a Speaker | Slate
The New York Times USA Opinion January 06, 2023
What’s happening in Washington — the House of Representatives’ failing to elect a speaker on the first ballot — has happened only . In the last few days, during Kevin McCarthy’s ongoing and increasingly surreal attempt to become the leader of the House, two particular... + más
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ABC News USA Politics January 05, 2023
The vote to is in its second day -- the first time that has happened in a century -- as Republican leader struggles to get a majority of votes to wield the gavel.The House can conduct no other business until a speaker is chosen. But the current limbo is nowhere near the... + más
NFL playoff guide: Who’s in, who’s out and what’s the schedule for wild-card weekend? | Orlando Sentinel
The Boston Globe USA Nation January 04, 2023
The start of a new Congress is always accompanied by anticipation about what laws, alliances, and political skirmishes will take shape in the new legislative session. This year, there is also one other matter: Who will serve as speaker?If Representative Kevin McCarthy doesn’t... + más
Fox News USA Politics January 02, 2023
The 118th Congress convenes for the first time on Tuesday at noon. Opening day in Congress is always full of pageantry. Lawmakers pour into the Capitol with their families from all over the country. Toddlers and kids run up and down the aisles. Freshmen bring everyone to... + más
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NBC News USA Politics November 26, 2022
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is struggling to secure the 218 votes he needs to be elected speaker of the House in January. Because voters this month handed the GOP a wafer-thin majority, just a small bloc of conservative rebels could deny the California Republican the... + más
WHIP LIST: McCarthy searches for 218 GOP Speakership votes | The Hill
Republicans give McCarthy time to strike deal with House Freedom Caucus before final speakership vote | Fox News
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