This is a developing story. Breaking Digest previously reported that Rep. Steve Scalise is facing challenges getting the necessary 217 votes to become the next Speaker of the House, despite…
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Steve Scalise Lacks Enough Floor Votes for Speakership – Here Are the GOP Members Publicly Opposing His Candidacy
by J Pelkeyby J PelkeySteve Scalise (R-LA) faces a challenging situation despite his internal GOP nomination victory for Speaker of the House. In a closely contested 113-99 closed-door vote, Scalise emerged as the nominee.…