#KevinMcCarthy’s bid for the #speaker’s #gavel went into a historic third day after #Republicans adjourned Wednesday without a single #defector reversing course.

The decision came after McCarthy huddled #Wednesday with a mix of his supporters and his most ardent #holdouts as they clawed for any path to break the high-stakes stalemate — which has #humiliatedtheGOP on a national stage.

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/04/house-gop-enters-second-day-of-speaker-vote-with-no-plan-00076301