Politics Oct 16 House enters 3rd week without speaker as GOP infighting keeps Congress at standstill By Lisa Desjardins
Politics Jan 06 Watch 6:07 McCarthy still short of votes to become speaker, but emerging deal chips away at holdouts After four days and 13 rounds of voting, the House made some progress Friday but has still failed to elect a speaker. More than a dozen Republicans switched their votes to support Congressman Kevin McCarthy, but a handful of hard-right… By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz
Politics Jan 04 Watch 12:48 Speaker vote deadlocked again after second day of infighting among House Republicans After two days and six rounds of votes, the House of Representatives has still not elected a speaker. Nearly two dozen Republicans have blocked Congressman Kevin McCarthy from taking the gavel and there’s no end in sight. Lisa Desjardins reports… By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Ian Couzens
Politics Jan 03 Watch 8:59 House adjourns until Wednesday after McCarthy fails to win enough votes to become speaker Tuesday marked the start of a new Congress with Democrats retaining the Senate and Republicans taking control of the House. Republican Kevin McCarthy has aimed to be Speaker for years but a group of his own party members adamantly opposed… By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz