Rep. Matt Gaetz has asked the Architect of the Capitol for clarity on why Kevin McCarthy gets to work out of the House Speaker's Office despite not being elected to the position.
Fox News senior Congressional correspondent Chad Pergram discusses the House vote on next speaker of the House and Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s lack of success thus far on ‘Hannity.’resulted in Rep. Kevin McCarthy failing to get enough votes to become the next House Speaker, one member is asking why he is still allowed to operate out of the Speaker’s Office.Rep. Matt Gaetz,
"I write to inform you that the Speaker of the House Office located in the U.S. Capitol Building is currently occupied by Rep. Kevin McCarthy," Gaetz wrote in the letter he later posted online."As of this morning, the 117th Congress adjourned sine die, and a Speaker from the 118th Congress has not been elected. After three undeciding votes, no member can lay claim to this office."House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy walks to the House Floor on Capitol Hill on Monday, Nov.
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