The US House of Representatives still lacks a speaker. Kevin McCarthy's vote is shrinking. He started with 203 votes from fellow Republicans and dropped to 201. Even if they elect a speaker after we finish this episode, the chaos still matters. Never mind that anyone who tells you they're a congressman right now is technically wrong because they haven't been sworn in.

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