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House adjourns until 8pm as GOP deadlocked over speaker vote

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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A Six Apparent Defection for Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House

Republican Congressman Dusty Johnson: "The person in the best position to get 218 votes is Kevin McCarthy. It's not going to be easy." Republican Congressman Dan Bishop: "I think this is really widespread in America, Jake, that the place is broken" The vote for Speaker of the House will take place again on January 3rd at 10 a.m. ET.

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