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With Republicans now on the cusp of majority control, Kevin McCarthy has a chance to seize the gavel from Nancy Pelosi if Democrats are defeated.

The formal vote for House speaker will come when the new Congress convenes in January.

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy won the nomination Tuesday for House speaker, clearing a first step with majority support from his colleagues, but he now faces a weeks-long slog to quell right-flank objections before a final vote in the new year.

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy won the nomination Tuesday for House speaker, clearing a first step with majority support from his colleagues.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leader Kevin McCarthy cleared the first major step Tuesday toward becoming House speaker, winning the nomination on a vote by his GOP colleagues, but he now faces a weeks-long slog to quell objections from his right flank before a final vote.

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy won the nomination Tuesday for House speaker, clearing a first step with majority support from his colleagues.

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has cleared the first major step toward becoming House speaker

Republicans are on the cusp of House control and McCarthy will face a formal vote when the new Congress convenes in January.

Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is taking the the first major step Tuesday toward becoming House speaker, appearing before colleagues for a secret ballot election as he brushes past the objections of his right flank and begins a weeks-long sprint of deal-making to secure support.&#x2...

Republicans are on the cusp of House control and McCarthy will face a formal vote when the new Congress convenes in January.