The Colorado congresswoman said that the lengthy process of electing the House Speaker was worth the concessions that defectors obtained by the end of it.
, who was among the Republican defectors frustrating Kevin McCarthy's attempts to be elected as House Speaker in 14 consecutive votes between January 3 and 7, has said last week was"the most productive and functional assembly of the House of Representatives" she's seen since she's come into office.
"What a week, huh? I'm sure things here in D.C. looked pretty messy from home, but I'm a mom of four boys so chaos and disfunction have been a part of my life for quite some time," Boebert said in a video published on her"Actually this was the most productive and functional assembly of the House of Representatives I've seen since I've been here.
U.S. Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert delivers remarks in the House Chamber during the third day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 5, 2023, in Washington, DC. Boebert has hailed the past week, during which Congress voted to elect its Speaker, as"the most productive" assembly of the House of Representatives she's ever seen.
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