Name: Capitol Report: Rep. Byron Donalds Emerges as Latest Candidate for Speaker; Twitter Files: Lawmakers Request Bans
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Description: More back-to-back voting took place in the House Wednesday, with Kevin McCarthy falling short of the support needed. Those opposing him are rallying behind yet another nominee. One of the strongest dissenting members of Congress joins us to weigh in.

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