Republican Kevin McCarthy talks with CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa in an exit interview
Backroom dealing & drama is expected to continue over the weekend as the GOP grapples with the conflicts over who will ultimately lead them
"He accepts responsibility for his actions and did not intend for his acts to cause harm or a threat to anybody"
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), a close McCarthy ally, will serve as Speaker pro tem, or as temporary acting Speaker