House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he doesn’t agree with the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus’ decision earlier this month to boot Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: “I don’t know why they would do something like that from any perspective.'
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he doesn’t agree with the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus’ decisionn earlier this month to boot.
“I don’t know why they would do something like that from any perspective,” McCarthy told The Daily Beast. “But I’ll tell you this, Marjorie Taylor Greene is a very good member, works hard, represents her district night and day, and she’s always here fighting for the process of what we’re doing.”
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