The Republican House Caucus today nominated Beth Harwell as speaker beating back a challenge from tea party challenger Rick Womick. Harwell got 57 votes to Womick's 15. Since Democrats control an insufficient number of seats to effect the outcome, Beth Harwell will be speaker again. Here is the Tennessean report on the development: Harwell fends off Tea Party bid, nominated for speaker.
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