Speaker of the House Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R-NC) talks with U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), currently the top contender in the race to be the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, prior to a a second round of voting to try to elect a new Speaker of the House on the floor of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz