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January 4, 2023

Chad Pergram: This is a staring contest between McCarthy and his opponents

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides updates on Kevin McCarthy's struggle to secure House speakership on 'Your World.'

January 4, 2023

Democrats erupt after Rep-elect Kat Cammack's 'popcorn, blankets and alcohol' comment on House floor

Rep-elect Kat Cammack taunted Democrats on the House floor as she announced her continued support for Kevin McCarthy on his speakership bid.

January 4, 2023

House adjourns without electing a speaker after McCarthy loses sixth ballot

The House adjourned Wednesday after it failed for a sixth time to elect a speaker as support for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy declined.

January 4, 2023

Democrats erupt in jeers after GOP congresswoman accuses them of drinking booze during House speaker vote

Cammack's remark that Democrats had "popcorn and blankets and alcohol" was met with boos and jeers Wednesday as members entered their sixth round of voting for speaker of the House.

January 4, 2023

Conservative heavyweights call for new House GOP leadership after McCarthy failed to clinch House speaker

A group of nearly 50 conservative heavyweights co-signed a statement Wednesday supporting lawmakers who voted against Kevin McCarthy in his bid for House speaker.

January 4, 2023

Democrats continue handing votes to Jeffries, who has long history of denying elections

Democrats are steadily voting for Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who has a vast history of denying the legitimacy of elections, to become the next House speaker.

January 4, 2023

California Democrat offers to back 'unity candidate' for House speaker as McCarthy stalls

Rep.-elect Ami Bera, D-Calif., said he would support a "unity candidate" for House speaker as the election stalemate continued into the fifth round of voting Wednesday.

January 4, 2023

Conservative civil war rages on Twitter as McCarthy fails to win Speaker vote

Conservative Congressman, journalists and influencers are trading blows on Twitter as Kevin McCarthy failed a fourth vote to become the next House speaker.

January 4, 2023

McCarthy on track to lose 5th vote for House speaker

House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy again failed to secure the necessary 218 votes to be the next House speaker on Wednesday, splitting the vote between Rep.-elects Hakeem Jeffries and Byron Donalds.

January 4, 2023

Republican who backed McCarthy votes ‘present’ in fourth round of voting for House speaker

One of Kevin McCarthy's prior supporters in the House speaker's race voted "present" in the fourth round of voting on Wednesday, and said Republicans need to "stop wasting everyone's time."