House GOP faces a math problem in picking a new speaker

Name: House GOP faces a math problem in picking a new speaker
Uploaded: 2015-10-08T00:38:48Z
Duration: P299S
Description: Republicans are preparing for a closed-door vote on whom they would like to be the next Speaker of the House. How will the decision affect the direction of Congress? Hari Sreenivasan takes a look at the contenders with political director Lisa Desjardins.

Clip: 10/07/2015 | 4m 59s

Republicans are preparing for a closed-door vote on whom they would like to be the next Speaker of the House. How will the decision affect the direction of Congress? Hari Sreenivasan takes a look at the contenders with political director Lisa Desjardins.

Aired: 10/07/15

Rating: NR

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House GOP faces a math problem in picking a new speaker

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