Rep. Kevin McCarthy made significant gains in his bid to become the next House Speaker on Friday after a deal swung 13 votes in his favor. It’s not enough to make McCarthy the Speaker as he needs a majority of those present, but it did give him 214 votes — more than Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), who had led every previous ballot. Jeffries received 211 votes. Two other Republicans took the other seven votes cast. It’s not clear if McCarthy can win over his final opponents. But it does represent real progress for the embattled Speaker-in-waiting after a difficult and historic week in which 20 Republicans repeatedly blocked his path. Here is who switched sides. McC
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