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Republican Ryan Is Elected US House Speaker


Republican Ryan Is Elected US House Speaker
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After a month of drama and division among Republicans, who hold a big majority in the House of Representatives, they united Thursday to elect Representative Paul Ryan as speaker. Ryan got 236 votes; just nine of his fellow Republicans voted for a conservative challenger. VOA’s Cindy Saine reports.

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