Behind-the-scenes C-SPAN footage from the House chamber shows chaos and frustration after nearly a dozen failed attempts to elect a Speaker

Jan 6 2023 by Business Insider

 
Votes are tallied at the conclusion of a fifth round of voting in the House chamber as the House meets for a second day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.

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C-SPAN cameras are giving viewers a rare look at the House floor as the chamber is deadlocked in voting for a Speaker. The chamber has been voting to elect a House Speaker since Tuesday, January 3, making it the longest vote in over a century. Without a Speaker, C-SPAN...
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