House GOP unveils its legislative roadmap if they win back the House in November

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House GOP unveils its legislative roadmap if they win back the House in November
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Big on ideas but short on policy specifics, the agenda keeps with a tradition established with 1994's 'Contract with America' where the minority party releases their priorities ahead of Election Day.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, appears alongside Republican House leadership, at a June press conference in the U.S. Capitol.

Gingrich met privately with House Republicans today on Capitol Hill as lawmakers were briefed on the agenda before its unveiling. House Republicans' legislative ambitions would be weakened by divided government; regardless of what happens with control of the Senate, President Biden is unlikely to support much if any of a partisan GOP agenda. But the majority would provide Republicans with oversight and investigative authority over the administration and they plan to use it.

"We fully intend to hold the House," she told reporters last week,"And even though there are some among you who belittle my political instincts and the rest, I got us here twice to the majority, and I don't intend to [give it up]."

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