Conservatives and liberals on Twitter exploded on Tuesday after House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy repeatedly failed to be elected speaker.
Fox News contributor Karl Rove reacts to the House speaker vote moving past the first ballot and dissects the implications for Republicans if voting continues.failed repeatedly to secure the votes to be the next House speaker.
Leftist activist"Jo" tweeted that today was a good day not to be Kevin McCarthy:"Whatever is happening in your life right now, at least you aren’t Kevin McCarthy." HOUSE SPEAKER BATTLE: PROFANITIES FLY AS REPUBLICAN FACTIONS GET HEATED OVER MCCARTHY SPEAKERSHIP BID
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Kevin McCarthy makes major concession to conservatives as his speaker bid hangs by threadRep. Kevin McCarthy made several concessions to his conservative critics in an attempt to salvage his bid for speaker of the House on Sunday.
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Newt Gingrich blasts Republicans who oppose Kevin McCarthy as speaker: 'It's him or chaos'Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich attacked Republicans for opposing Kevin McCarthy's bid for Speaker on Monday, saying they were throwing the GOP conference into 'chaos.'
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House Republicans' real choice: Kevin McCarthy for speaker or chaosA handful of House Republicans saw an opportunity to blackmail the rest of the conference and force their will by refusing to vote for Kevin McCarthy for speaker.
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