McCarthy faces daunting math ahead of vote for House speaker

By Sarah Bedford

Published January 3, 2023 4:34pm ET

McCarthy faces daunting math ahead of vote for House speaker — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has just hours left to win over as many as 18 GOP lawmakers as his bid to become the next House speaker is in danger. A handful of conservative members have led a push to withhold support for McCarthy until the prospective speaker promises a slate of reforms aimed at […]

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has just hours left to win over as many as 18 GOP lawmakers as his bid to become the next House speaker is in danger.

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