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Who is Kevin McCarthy?
Published 3 years, 1 month ago
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Republican Kevin McCarthy wants to be the next speaker of the House, but first he’ll need to secure 218 votes. Despite winning a majority in the midterm elections, Republicans have felt deflated by an election cycle many hoped would be a “red wave,” and some are now saying they won’t endorse McCarthy’s leadership bid.
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Read Michael Kranish’s profile of Kevin McCarthy’s rise to power.