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October 12, 2023

Can Scalise win? Ask his whips

Steve Scalise

Here’s the burning question in the Capitol – is Steve Scalise’s bid for the speakership over? Based on our reporting, it’s overwhelmingly clear that Scalise is a very long way from getting the 217 votes needed to win a speaker vote.

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