Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) walks through the Capitol Rotunda with Senators Ron Johnson (R-WI), left, and Rick Scott (R-FL), right, heading to a meeting with Senators on Wed, Nov. 1, 2023. Photo by @guygruber -@USATODAY#SpeakerOfTheHouse#Congress#politics
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Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) walks away from Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as an altercation with Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) breaks out during a session of the House of Representatives to elect a Speaker of the House. Jack Gruber-USA TODAY @guygruber@usatoday
What's the deal with the GOP and the Speakership? Consider the troubled history:
- Ryan retreated/retired
- Boehner quit
- Hastert went to jail after the longest tenure of any Republican
- Gingrich was forced out
- Joe Martin lost the GOP leadership after two split terms
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