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It took fifteen times for Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to finally get across the procedural finish line and procure enough votes to become the 118th Speaker of the House of Representatives.
After the fourteenth failed vote due to a faction of GOP rebels thwarting his bid, Kevin McCarthy and nemesis Matt Gaetz had a dramatic showdown on the House floor.
Gaetz had voted “present,” leaving McCarthy just one vote away from taking the Speaker’s gavel.
McCarthy could be seen making a passionate last-minute appeal to Gaetz as the votes were being counted. Kevin McCarthy confronts Matt Gaetz during 14th House Speaker vote. #118thCongress pic.twitter.com/nMa9bm0KSN — CSPAN (@cspan) January 7, 2023 Gaetz then wagged a finger at McCarthy. After the California representative walked away, Mike Rogers of Alabama started to go towards Gaetz, but was held back by other lawmakers. Things are getting heated on the floor. pic.twitter.com/jG6rUaUKg2 After all this highly tense House theater, McCarthy was finally able to garner enough votes to wrap up a spectacle that hadn’t been seen in the People’s Chamber for over a hundred years.
On Saturday night, Matt Gaetz revealed what the protracted battle against the McCarthy camp was all about. This is what we’ve been fighting for […]
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