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Analysis: Congratulations — or should it be condolences, Mr. Speaker?

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Analysis: Congratulations — or should it be condolences, Mr. Speaker?

Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker as GOP moves past chaos

Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker as GOP moves past chaos

House GOP Whip Tom Emmer moves to lock in support for speakership amid crowded field

House GOP Whip Tom Emmer moves to lock in support for speakership amid crowded field

Analysis: House Republicans are a House divided

Analysis: House Republicans are a House divided

GOP’s Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat

GOP’s Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat

A look at the contenders for House speaker and the demands they’re facing from fellow Republicans

A look at the contenders for House speaker and the demands they’re facing from fellow Republicans

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Donald Trump endorses Jim Jordan to succeed Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Donald Trump endorses Jim Jordan to succeed Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

After surgery, Maryland congressman rejoins marathon speaker vote—in hospital socks

After surgery, Maryland congressman rejoins marathon speaker vote—in hospital socks

George W. Bush portrait of ex-Speaker Boehner to hang in House

George W. Bush portrait of ex-Speaker Boehner to hang in House

Md. unions, GOP push to be heard in house speaker race

Md. unions, GOP push to be heard in house speaker race

WATCH: Pelosi set to become House speaker as Congress returns

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