Scalise's Bid for Speaker Threatened as Chaos Engulfs House GOP
TL;DR
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has secured the Republican Party's nomination for Speaker, but he still needs to secure 217 votes on the House floor. The number of Republicans who have announced their opposition could be enough to prevent Scalise from becoming Speaker.
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- Chaos in House GOP intensifies with Scalise’s speakership bid in peril CNN
- GOP moves closer to electing Rep. Scalise as next House speaker PBS NewsHour
- Why Steve Scalise's nomination to be the new House speaker won't help Republicans govern MSNBC
- Analysis | The next speaker, like the last one, equivocates on the 2020 results The Washington Post
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