The two lawmakers sought support from members of their fractured party as the former president threatened to get involved in a potentially fierce struggle over who will lead the House.
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Steve Scalise Joins Republicans Vying to Replace McCarthy as House Speaker
The No. 2 Republican and the chairman of the Judiciary Committee appear to be in the strongest positions in the early stages of the sprint to choose a new speaker.
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There Is No Clear Replacement Candidate for McCarthy
Republicans focused on ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy aren’t in agreement about who they want to replace him.
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Scalise, No. 2 House Republican, Says He Has Blood Cancer
The Louisiana Republican said he had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, but would return to Washington to continue working as he undergoes treatment.