The strongest candidate for speaker right now is Hakeem Jeffries, who will have all 212 Democratic votes on the House floor.
House Democrats are on the Capitol steps tonight. “We want to find a bipartisan path to reopening the House of Representatives,” “But the House Republican civil war continues to rage on, miring the congress in chaos, dysfunction and extremism,”
Representative Hakeem Jeffries #RepJeffries: My statement on the use of a vile antisemitic trope and xenophobic conspiracy theory by Robert F. Kennedy Jr (conspiracy theorists and republican plant)
@rbreich McCarthy has been forced to comply with insurrectionists in #HouseGOP or lose his SINO title! How dangerous of McCarthy willing to destroy the full faith & credit by refusing to raise debt ceiling unless cruel demands are met! He’s complying with extreme #MAGAs ransom note taking the economy over cliff! #RepJeffries#CNBC