GOP Nominates Scalise for Speaker of the House
The Louisiana representative is short votes as enough Republicans still support another nominee.
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Republicans now will seek to assemble their narrow House majority around Scalise in what is certain to be a close vote.
He emerged after Majority Leader Steve Scalise abruptly ended his bid when it became clear holdouts refused to back him.
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