Scalise Struggles to Win Enough Support for Speaker Role

Republicans remain unable to rally behind a leader as the House is unable to conduct the people’s business for a 10th day.
Scalise Struggles to Win Enough Support for Speaker Role
Steve Scalise (R-La.) speaks with reporters after being nominated as House Speaker in Washington on Oct. 11, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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Republican House speaker candidate Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) held a closed-door meeting of the GOP conference to address lingering concerns about his candidacy among party members.