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Historic House speaker showdown highlighted matters of race and representation

By News January 08, 2023 Add Comment Edit

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., receives the gavel from House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., after McCarthy was elected speaker in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol early Saturday morning.

Questions about race and representation permeated the debate over who can best reflect the will of the American electorate on the Hill.

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