House Republican: A little more patience with democracy, please

GOP Rep. Ken Buck on Thursday suggested patience with the days-long House voting to elect a new speaker, saying, “This is the way a deliberative body should be interacting.”

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Voting started Tuesday, and by Thursday afternoon it had reached an eighth round without a winner – as House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy tries to become speaker now that his Republican Party has the chamber majority.

“I know that they’re negotiating, there are some compromises on the table,” Buck told Just The News on Thursday morning.

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