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Will Kevin McCarthy become speaker?

Will Kevin McCarthy become speaker?

Update: 2023-01-062
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The 118th Congress has begun with a showdown over who will be elected House speaker. Vox’s Andrew Prokop argues that this is the culmination of a decade-long trend of stonewalling in Congress.

Today’s show was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Victoria Chamberlin. It was edited by Amina Al-Sadi and was fact-checked by Serena Solin. It was engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and hosted by Noel King

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Will Kevin McCarthy become speaker?

Will Kevin McCarthy become speaker?

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