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LETTERS

A Republican muddle in the House

US Republican Representative Kevin McCarthy of California listened as the US House of Representatives convened for the 118th Congress at the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 3.MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images

The chaos on display among Republicans in the US House of Representatives (“A GOP moment turns to chaos: Despite 3 votes, McCarthy foiled for speaker in a struggle not seen in a century,” Page A1, Jan. 4) demonstrates quite clearly what we have all come to know after four years of President Donald Trump: Republicans don’t know how to govern, they only know how to rule — and they don’t do that very well, either.

Steve Delaney

Mendon