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House Speaker Election in Limbo as McCarthy Fails to Win Majority in Multiple Votes

The House Speaker election remains in limbo as Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) failed to win majority in fourth, fifth and sixth votes. Rep. Victoria Spartz of Indiana became the 21st Republican member-elect to not support McCarthy on Wednesday, joining a small but determined faction of Republicans in the Freedom Caucus and all Democrats in opposing McCarthy. This leaves the House…