Scrambling for a speaker, Republicans appeal to Paul Ryan

Name: Scrambling for a speaker, Republicans appeal to Paul Ryan
Uploaded: 2015-10-10T00:25:37Z
Duration: P123S
Description: With Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy dropping out of the running for Speaker of the House, focus has landed on Rep. Paul Ryan. Though the congressman has rejected the idea, moderate Republicans have come out to say they would support him. Political director Lisa Desjardins reports.

Clip: Season 2015 | 2m 3s

With Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy dropping out of the running for Speaker of the House, focus has landed on Rep. Paul Ryan. Though the congressman has rejected the idea, moderate Republicans have come out to say they would support him. Political director Lisa Desjardins reports.

Aired: 10/09/15

Rating: NR

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