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Fight over House speakership continues for a second day

Republican Congressman Kevin McCarthy is trying to round up enough votes to become the next House speaker. On Tuesday, he failed to do so after three rounds of voting, 20 Republicans voted against him.

Here & Now‘s Celeste Headlee speaks with NPR political correspondent Susan Davis.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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