House speaker nominee Scalise tries to sway skeptical Republican colleagues

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"Asked if it was still possible for Scalise, R-La., to find enough support, McCarthy said: It's possible -- it's a big hill, though.The House is entering its second week without a speaker and is essentially unable to function, so the pressure is on Republicans to reverse course, reassert majority control and govern.Action is needed to fund the government or face the threat of a federal shutdown in a month."
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"We need to come together and support Steve, Jordan told reporters before the closed session."
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"We need to come together and support Steve, Jordan told reporters before the closed session."
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46% Conservative
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51% : Asked if it was still possible for Scalise, R-La., to find enough support, McCarthy said: "It's possible -- it's a big hill, though."The House is entering its second week without a speaker and is essentially unable to function, so the pressure is on Republicans to reverse course, reassert majority control and govern.Action is needed to fund the government or face the threat of a federal shutdown in a month.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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