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1:05Now PlayingKevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker, says he won't will run again | USA TODAY
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1:05Now PlayingAfter a vote was brought to the floor by Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, the House voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker.
RELATEDKevin McCarthy out as speaker following Gaetz motion to vacate vote
Republican Kevin McCarthy’s deal with hardline House conservatives that handed him the speaker’s gavel in January unraveled on Tuesday as those same right-wing rebels, joined by Democrats, shoved him out of the seat.
McCarthy’s 269-day reign as speaker was ended by a 216-210 vote, a move that has no marker in modern history and paralyzes Congress for the time being.
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