Republicans’ weaker-than-expected performance in the midterms has complicated House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s path to becoming the next speaker of the House
WASHINGTON— and created potential headaches if he does get the top job.
House Republicans appear likely to win a slim House majority in the next Congress, putting the California lawmaker on the cusp of his long-held ambition to oust Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi. The party heads into a leadership vote next week.
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