The House is entering its second week without a speaker. Here is how a new one could be elected, or how the process could go off the rails yet again.
Tag: McHenry, Patrick T
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Here’s What Can’t Get Done While Republicans Fight Over a Speaker
The disarray among House Republicans has left a chamber of Congress hobbled at a time of international and domestic crises.
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Nancy Pelosi Is Kicked Out of Bonus Office in the Capitol
Representative Nancy Pelosi had been given a “hideaway” office suite as a courtesy — one that was rescinded after she did nothing to help Representative Kevin McCarthy.
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What Can Patrick McHenry, Interim House Speaker, Do?
Representative Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina, who took the gavel, may oversee the election of a new speaker. But he does not have the power to run the chamber.
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Steve Scalise Joins Republicans Vying to Replace McCarthy as House Speaker
The No. 2 Republican and the chairman of the Judiciary Committee appear to be in the strongest positions in the early stages of the sprint to choose a new speaker.