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Headline: Republican Caucus To Select US House Speaker

Caption: Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (Republican of California) talks to press in the midst of another GOP caucus in the Longworth House Office Building. The meeting is set to determine their new nomination for Speaker after United States House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (Republican of Louisiana) dropped out of the race last night. Currently, the only person running is United States Representative Jim Jordan (Republican of Ohio), but many think he doesn’t have the votes. McCarthy (Republican of California) was recently ousted from the Speakership.

Keywords: congress,government,caucus

PersonInImage: Kevin McCarthy (Republican of California)