The U.S. House of Representatives on Oct. 25 voted for a new speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), weeks after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.).
They elected Mr. Johnson in a 220–209 vote.
Full List: House Vote for Speaker Mike Johnson
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) both sought the speakership.
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Oct. 3, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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