Hakeem Jeffries seeks bipartisan path in House to avoid ‘extremist’ power
by Edward Helmore from US news | The Guardian on (#6FK6S)
House minority leader confirms informal' talks underway for a solution to speaker crisis in House of Representatives
Top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries confirmed Sunday that informal conversations have been underway" for a bipartisan solution to the leadership crisis in the US House of Representatives.
The legislative chamber has been without a speaker since 5 October when Republican right-wingers voted to remove California's Kevin McCarthy from his position and Democrats did not step in with votes to secure him, effectively paralyzing the body.
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