A week after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as House speaker, the conference voted Wednesday to make Rep. Steve Scalise his successor — but hasn’t actually united behind him.
A week after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as House speaker, the conference voted Wednesday to make Rep. Steve Scalise his successor -- but hasn't actually united behind him.Black Louisiana Democrat defends Steve Scalise after Nancy Mace ‘David Duke’ attackIsrael’s on the verge of a brutal fight to destroy Hamas; Ukraine remains at war against the Russian invasion; the federal government’s set to shut down in another month; inflation remains too high, and the southern border’s a joke.
The No. 2 finisher in the caucus vote, Rep. Jim Jordan, endorsed Scalise, but some Jordan partisans say they’ll still vote for him if it goes to the floor.This is beyond pathetic.
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