Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., told Newsmax on Wednesday that Republicans should 'come together' and vote for Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., when the House convenes for a vote on the next speaker.
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., told Newsmax on Wednesday that Republicans should "come together" and vote for Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., when the House convenes for a vote on the next speaker.
When asked about what she thinks will happen during the vote, Tenney said she hopes Republicans can unite behind Scalise who won the closed-doors caucus vote earlier Wednesday. She pointed out that Scalise's rival for the position, House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is urging Republicans to support Scalise following the internal vote.
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