Washington's congressional leaders on House Speaker chaos: 'We're paralyzed right now'

Washington’s congressional leaders suggest that a prolonged debate without a house speaker will put funding for Israel and Ukraine in jeopardy.

by Chris Daniels, KOMO News Senior ReporterWashington’s congressional leaders suggest that a prolonged debate without a house speaker will put funding for Israel, Ukraine, border security, and government funding in jeopardy.

But she knows that is highly unlikely with a House Republican majority. But Rep. Steve Scalise, considered to be the front runner,, adding more chaos to the situation. Kevin McCarthy was booted from the speakership by his own delegation, and it has now been several days without a resolution.

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