Biden Calls GOP Struggle to Elect Speaker ‘Embarrassing’

  • Voting to resume today after holdouts blocked McCarthy
  • President says he is not enjoying House Republican chaos
McCarthy Blocked in Bid to Become Speaker for 6th Time
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President Joe Biden criticized Republicans for failing to elect a House Speaker, calling their public struggles an embarrassment to the country.

“It’s not a good look. It’s not a good thing. This is the United States of America. And I hope they get their act together,” Biden said Wednesday as he left the White House to hold an infrastructure event in Kentucky.