Day 3: Speaker Vote Breaks 100-Year Record As 10th Round Kicks Off
Today's episode of 'Nobody Likes Kevin.' Congress remains shut down until a Speaker is elected... US govt paralyzed. Last time it took more than 9 votes to pick a new Speaker was.....
In the November 1858 mid-term elections, the Republicans won Congress’s House of Representatives.
The young USA had a 2-party system of the Whigs and the Tories. By 1859, the Democratic Party already displaced the Tories and the Republicans were well on their way to displacing the Whigs. There was a 3rd party too, the American Party with some elected of…
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