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Some House Republicans Are Back At It Pushing For Cheney Ouster
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05.01.21 | 4:24 pm
UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 30: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., conduct a news conference on the China Task Force report in the Capitol’s Rayburn Room on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. The report outlines bipartisan action to combat threats from China. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 30: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., conduct a news conference on the China Task Force report in the Capitol’s Rayburn Room on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. The report outlines bipartisan action to combat threats from China. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Cheney: Addressing Capitol Attack ‘Matters Hugely To The Survival Of Our Country’
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04.27.21 | 8:03 am
Where Things Stand: ‘Speaker In Waiting’ Prime Badge
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04.26.21 | 1:39 pm

That’s how House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) colleagues are describing him these days, as he fields the whims of a mercurial former president who he’s determined he needs in order to keep his political ambitions alive.

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McCarthy Dodges When Fox News Asks About His Call With Trump Mid-Insurrection
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04.26.21 | 9:54 am
McCarthy Announces Move To Censure Waters Amid GOPers’ Faux Outrage
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04.19.21 | 6:58 pm
GOPers Threaten ‘Action’ Against Maxine Waters In Transparent Display Of Bad Faith
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04.19.21 | 12:52 pm
UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 30: Reps. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., left, and Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., attend a news conference on the China Task Force report in the Capitol’s Rayburn Room on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. The report outlines bipartisan action to combat threats from China. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 30: Reps. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., left, and Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., attend a news conference on the China Task Force report in the Capitol’s Rayburn Room on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. The report outlines bipartisan action to combat threats from China. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Kinzinger Says GOPers Who Join Nativist Caucus Should Be Stripped Of Committees
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04.17.21 | 10:25 am
McCarthy Says He’s Spoken To Gaetz, Plans To Take Action If He’s Charged
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04.15.21 | 1:00 pm
Iowa Democrat Drops Election Contest Due To ‘Toxic Campaign Of Political Disinformation’
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03.31.21 | 5:36 pm
Republicans Gleefully Took Credit For Obama’s Stimulus After Voting Against It. Not This Time. Prime Badge
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03.31.21 | 11:32 am