Majority Whip Tom Emmer led in the first round of ballots when Republicans met behind closed doors in the House basement Tuesday to elect a new ...
Majority Whip Tom Emmer led in the first round of ballots when Republicans met behind closed doors in the House basement Tuesday to elect a new nominee for speaker.
Mr. Emmer placed first among the seven candidates vying to lead the chamber. Rep. Pete Sessions, Texas Republican, was forced out in the first round after receiving the lowest number of votes. Conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson of Louisiana placed second and Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida earned the third-highest number of votes.
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