2023 is het nieuwe 1856
It took two months — and 133 ballots — for the House to elect its speaker in 1856.
The last time the House needed more than one ballot to confirm a speaker was 1923.
McCarthy blijft verliezen #HakeemWon #popularvote #kevinmcarthy
212 is het nieuwe 218 #popularvote #HakeemWon
“The Democrats are united behind their leader, Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York, who earned the most votes, 212, on both ballots” #kevinmcarthy