It’s been a strange “Groundhog Day” on Capitol Hill, where the House of Representatives, which has a new Republican majority, is still deadlocked over who should become the next speaker of the House. No further business can proceed until one is appointed. As we wrap up our US politics coverage for tonight, here are today’s key events..
After three more rounds of voting on Wednesday, California Congressman Kevin McCarthy still does not have enough votes to be elected speaker. With 20 Republican holdouts including several far-right Republican “rebels” voting against the former GOP leader. Blocked. Leadership acquisition of the new majority of Republicans.
