Larson Commends Leader Jeffries, Joins Calls for Consensus Speaker
October 12, 2023
October 12, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called for a consensus pick to serve as Speaker. More than a week since former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was removed from his position, House Republicans have not yet called a vote to elect a new Speaker.
"I commend Leader Jeffries and join him . . .
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called for a consensus pick to serve as Speaker. More than a week since former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was removed from his position, House Republicans have not yet called a vote to elect a new Speaker.
"I commend Leader Jeffries and join him . . .