The House of Representatives heads into another week without a speaker after Republicans failed to unite around one candidate who can win the majority support necessary in a floor vote.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) announced at a closed-door House Republican conference meeting that he is withdrawing his bid to be House speaker.
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Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) said she is supporting House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) on the first ballot but is not guaranteeing her support for subsequent ballots.
Flights between the United States and Israel have stopped in the days since Hamas militants unleashed a series of attacks Saturday, leaving Americans stranded abroad and Israeli citizens unable to return home.