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Chip Roy and other Texas holdouts flip votes and now support Kevin McCarthy, who remains short in speaker bid
By Matthew Choi
Live updates: McCarthy's bid for House speaker continues
By Farnoush Amiri & Lisa Mascaro
The lawmaker trying to unite Republicans around McCarthy’s speakership bid
By Chandelis R. Duster
This was supposed to be McCarthy's moment. What happened?
By Domenico Montanaro
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Trump fails to swing votes for Kevin McCarthy as speaker
By Jonathan Allen
McCarthy's political operation spent millions on lawmakers now opposing his speaker dreams
By Madison Fernandez
Hardline Republicans dig in against McCarthy's House speaker bid
By David Morgan & Gram Slattery
U.S. House adjourns without a speaker after GOP leader McCarthy loses sixth vote
By Christina Wilkie & Chelsey O. Cox
Vote Count: McCarthy Elected House Speaker After 15 Ballots (Published 2023)
By Alicia Parlapiano, Emily Cochrane & Josh Williams
Behind the Humiliation of Kevin McCarthy
By John Cassidy
Post Politics Now: House adjourns without electing a speaker after negotiations among GOP
By Aaron Blake, Dylan Wells & John Wagner
The Humiliation of Kevin McCarthy
By Russell Berman
Gaetz votes for Trump for Speaker on 7th ballot
By Julia Shapero
Why Big-Money Donors Can't Reel In GOP Rebels
By Julie Bykowicz
Congress 2023: What to Know as House and Senate Reconvene | TIME
By Mini Racker & Jasmine Aguilera
McCarthy Agrees To These Concessions In His Quest To Become Speaker—But They May Not Be Enough
By Sara Dorn
House members blocking McCarthy speaker bid meet at offices of ex-Trump chief Mark Meadows
By Jon Ward
McCarthy wins speaker election, finally
By Herb Jackson
What The 20 Republicans Who Voted Against Kevin McCarthy Have In Common
By Nathaniel Rakich
In 1923, the Speaker of the House election took 9 rounds and in 1856, Congress was shut for 2 months
By Terry Moseley
The Kevin McCarthy Mess Is Peak Trumpism
By Molly Jong-Fast
McCarthy compromises with Republican rebellion to take speaker's gavel
By Phillip M. Bailey
Kevin McCarthy delivers first remarks after winning House Speaker: 'Our nation is worth fighting for'
By Lawrence Richard & Chad Pergram
Kevin McCarthy did this to himself
By Michael A. Cohen
New Congress live updates: What's next after Kevin McCarthy's speakership win
By Libby Cathey, Alexandra Hutzler & Tal Axelrod
McCarthy's next big task: Win GOP support for House rules
By Lisa Mascaro & Hope Yen
US House has no members, no rules as speaker race drags on
By Mary Clare Jalonick
'A disaster': Speaker fight exposes GOP leadership vacuum
By Jill Colvin & Steve Peoples
McCarthy elected House speaker in rowdy post-midnight vote
By Farnoush Amiri & Lisa Mascaro
First on CNN: McCarthy proposes key concessions after House adjourns for second day without electing a speaker
By Lauren Fox, Clare Foran & Manu Raju
McCarthy may have only himself to blame
By Stephen Collinson
Kevin McCarthy, the view from home
By Kyung Lah
The House has a speaker. Here’s what comes next
By Sonnet Swire, Clare Foran & Melanie Zanona
McCarthy elected House speaker after days of painstaking negotiations and failed votes
By Annie Grayer, Manu Raju & Melanie Zanona