Matt Gaetz Threatens To Resign As Kevin Mccarthy Stalemate Enters Fourth Day

The Chaos On Capitol Hill Is Set To Continue For A Fourth Day On Friday As The Republican Party Remains At War Over Who To Elect As The Next Speaker Of The House Of Representatives. Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

Kevin Mccarthy Has Now Failed To Secure Enough Votes After A Staggering 11 Roll Call Votes – Making It The Longest House Speaker Vote Since 1855. Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

Mr Mccarthy’S Bid Has Been Derailed By A Group Of Far-Right Republicans Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

Dubbed The “Never Kevins” And Including The Likes Of Lauren Boebert And Matt Gaetz – Who Are Refusing To Back Him. Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

On Thursday Mr Gaetz Vowed To Resign From His Role In Congress Should A Moderate Republican Be Elected As New House Leader. Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

“If Democrats Join Up To Elect A Moderate Republican I Will Resign From The House Of Representatives Credit-Getty Images Credit-Getty Images

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