As the House speaker crisis drags on into a fourth week, a look at some of the Republicans who have mired the country in this mess.
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Don Bacon Explains the Chaos in the Republican House
Jane Coaston interviews Rep. Don Bacon about why Republicans keep knocking out their own leaders and how a few populists are grinding the House to a halt.
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Vulnerable Republicans Take a Political Risk With Abortion Vote
In uniting his party behind an annual defense bill loaded with social policy restrictions, including on abortion, Speaker Kevin McCarthy scored a short-term victory that could put his majority in peril.
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Meet the House Republicans Who Democrats Hope Will Defect on the Debt Limit
A long-shot Democratic effort to force a debt-limit increase to the floor hinges on at least five G.O.P. defections. These House Republicans are considered the likeliest.