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Forbes on 2023-01-06 22:05

This House Speaker Race Is Not Nearly As Chaotic As The Two-Month, 133-Ballot Epic In 1856—When Slavery Was A Core Issue

The speaker race still pales in comparison to the two-month 1856 speaker election that took 133 ballots.

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