In failing to coalesce around Kevin McCarthy for speaker, Republicans showcased divisions that portend real difficulties in governing.
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Here’s What McCarthy’s Detractors Are Demanding
Hard-right members of the House want to make ousting a speaker easier, let lawmakers use spending bills to defund specific programs, and more.
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Here’s What McCarthy’s Detractors Are Demanding
Hard-right members of the House want to make ousting a speaker easier, let lawmakers use spending bills to defund specific programs, and more.
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This Is What Could Happen If Votes for McCarthy Fall Short
There is little modern precedent to govern the chaos that could ensue if the Republican leader fails to win the speaker’s gavel on the first ballot.