It Was All Personal

The House Republican Conference picked Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) as their nominee for speaker, narrowly defeating Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH).

Just minutes after the vote, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL)

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