LIVE VIDEO: Fourth House Vote For Speakership

CNN reports:

The House is set to convene at noon ET on Wednesday after holding three rounds of votes to elect a speaker on Tuesday. Each time, McCarthy came up short, failing to hit the majority threshold needed to secure the speakership. The House adjourned in the early evening after the vote series stretched on for hours with no resolution in sight.

It’s possible that the House may adjourn at noon to allow the talks to continue for the rest of the day, according to a GOP source familiar with the matter. That decision has not yet been made. But McCarthy cannot afford to lose more GOP votes on the fourth ballot, something his allies fear will sink his bid.

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