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Matt Gaetz vows to continue speaker stalemate until McCarthy concedes or limits power

By Cami Mondeaux
Published January 5, 2023 1:49pm ET
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Matt Gaetz vows to continue speaker stalemate until McCarthy concedes or limits power
One of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s most stubborn opponents in his House speaker bid is vowing not to fold and to continue the current stalemate until the California Republican either agrees to the defectors’ demands or drops out altogether. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who has been one of McCarthy’s most vocal opponents, pledged not to back […]


One of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s most stubborn opponents in his House speaker bid is vowing not to fold and to continue the current stalemate until the California Republican either agrees to the defectors’ demands or drops out altogether.

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