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Speaker’s chair remains vacant after GOP stalemate
January 5, 2023 | 11:25 PM GMT
Despite making concessions to GOP right-wing hardliners, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) continues to struggle get enough votes to become House speaker. Republican infighting is creating a stalemate, resulting in chaos and repetitive voting.