Chris Christie
Former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey.
  • GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie has a basic message for House Republicans: Get a speaker.
  • "I don't care. Just pick someone!" he said during a Saturday campaign appearance in South Carolina.
  • Christie argued that the speakership holdup is hurting US efforts to aid Israel and Ukraine.

Nearly three weeks after Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California was ousted as House speaker, House Republicans have been unable to coalesce around a successor.

And the frustration has seeped out of the House chamber and spread across the party.

For GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie, he's already seen enough.