Kevin McCarthy will need near-unanimous support from his Republican colleagues to become the next House speaker, but some in the GOP are making demands for their vote.
McCarthy will need near-unanimous support from his Republican colleagues to become the next House speaker, but some in the GOP are making demands for their vote.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., arrives to speak at an event early Wednesday morning, Nov. 9, 2022, in Washington.A group of moderate Republicans in Congress, led by Utah Rep. Blake Moore, are urging their colleagues to come together and support House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for House speaker when the GOP majority takes control in January., including Utahns Moore and Rep.
“The American people handed us the gavel, but they did so skeptically. If we do not immediately put the posturing aside and focus on responsible governance, we will have failed to fulfill the great responsibility they have bestowed upon us before the 118th Congress begins,” the group wrote. “It comes down to a simple choice: do you want to make a point or a difference?,” they told Republicans. “If the answer is the latter, then Kevin McCarthy deserves your full support.”
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