'There are no rules right now': South Carolina Congresswoman brought her dog to historic multiday House Speaker vote
Rep. Nancy Mace's dog, Libby, was among those in attendance to witness one of the most chaotic elections for speaker of the House in more than a century. on Saturday morning, Libby visited the House Chamber on the third unsuccessful day of voting on Thursday.
Mace, a South Carolina Representative, cast her vote to adjourn with one hand while holding her dog in the other. She was also seen holding Libby on the House floor as discussions dragged on in Washington, DC. Earlier on Thursday, the lawmaker shared a video of Libby running around her office, with the caption"Day 3 vibes."
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