House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is floating a deal with conservatives that would make it easier to remove a House speaker in exchange for his ascension to the post.
Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on Kevin McCarthy's speakership battle as the GOP is set to retake the House next week on 'Your World.'is floating a last-minute deal to bring conservative holdouts in line and clinch the speakership.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Republican members criticize President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the close of the war in Afghanistan, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. "Every member of Congress was elected to legislate on behalf of their constituents," said Rep. Andy Biggs, an Arizona Republican who is running against McCarthy for speaker. "To do that, members must be able to hold their own leadership accountable."
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