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Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for Home speaker after Emmer’s withdrawal, determined to finish chaos

Politics Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks after he was chosen because the Republicans newest nominee for Home speaker at a Republican caucus assembly on the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. AP Photograph/Jose Luis Magana) By Related Press up to date on October 24, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans selected Rep. Mike Johnson as … [Read more…]

Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be Home speaker and can attempt to unite earlier than a ground vote

Politics It is unclear whether or not Scalise can amass the votes that might be wanted from virtually all Republicans to beat the Democratic opposition. Home Majority Chief Steve Scalise of La., speaks to reporters as he arrives for a gathering of Home Republicans to vote on candidates for Speaker of the Home on Capitol … [Read more…]