March 28, 2024

McCarthy’s ongoing speaker battle paralyzes House

Kevin McCarthy on Thursday took the unusual step of punting conferencewide races for committee leadership slots until after his speaker election on Jan. 3. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Kevin McCarthy’s imperiled speakership bid is threatening to incapacitate Republicans during a crucial planning period, virtually guaranteeing a sluggish start for the new House majority. The GOP leader

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