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House Republicans meet to select a Speaker

Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) leaves a House Republican meeting to choose a House Speaker to succeed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). There are currently 221 Republican Representatives in the House, and 217 votes are required to elect a Speaker. Candidates must receive near unanimous Republican support to be elected. (Photo by Allison Bailey/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #10631390
Date taken: 12 October 2023
Location: —
Photographer: Allison Bailey/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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