Emmer plots path to speakership as possible successor to Scalise

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Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is eyeing a possible path to the speakership after former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced he would not seek the office again, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.

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