For the first time in 100 years, Republicans have failed to elect a Speaker of the House after GOP leader Kevin McCarthy fell short of the 218 votes needed to secure the leadership position. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin breaks down what to expect from today’s session and why some GOP holdouts are standing firm on their opposition to McCarthy.
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