GOP may need Democrats for House speaker ‘Plan B,’ unclear if they’ll help

Published October 19, 2023 6:47pm ET




As Republicans consider alternative options to reopen the House while continuing their search for a permanent speaker, the party may need to rely on their colleagues from across the aisle — but it’s not yet clear whether Democrats are willing to extend their support just yet.

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