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epa10393446 Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy screams to stop an adjournment vote, believing he now has the votes to be speaker of the House of Representatives in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA 06 January 2023. After over a dozen rounds of voting McCarthy has failed to secure enough votes to become House Speaker and faces serious opposition from his own Republican caucus, putting his bid for Speaker of the House in jeopardy. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO