Here are scenes from in and around the House of Representatives as the chaotic speaker negotiations were underway.
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Getty ImagesNewly elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy takes the oath of office after he was elected on the 15th ballot.Rep. Kevin McCarthy calls his mom after being elected speaker after 15th rounds of votes.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Getty Images
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy talks to Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz in the House Chamber after Gaetz voted present during the fourth day of voting for Speaker of the House.Reps. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, and Byron Donalds, R-Fla., are seen on the House floor during a vote in which Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., did not receive enough votes for Speaker of House on Friday, January 6, 2023.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc.
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., talks to Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., after Gaetz voted"present" in the House chamber.Rep. Mike Rogers is restrained after getting into an argument with Rep. Matt Gaetz during in the 14th round of voting for speaker.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Getty Images Reps.-elect Dan Bishop , Lauren Boebert , and Matt Gaetz watch floor proceedings as the search for speaker continued for a fourth day.Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post/Getty Images
Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., interrupts Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., as he nominated Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker.Republican members walk out of the chamber as Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker.Rep.-elect Dan Bishop , right, tells fellow members, including Rep.-elect Anna Luna and Rep.
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