Brat: Rep. Meadows likely to be next Freedom Caucus chairman

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If Rep. Dave Brat is right, the already cantankerous House Freedom Caucus is about to cause Speaker Paul Ryan even more trouble when the next Congress convenes.

The Virginia representative told the Washington Examiner that he’s confident Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will step down as chairman of the group and Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C. will easily win the position.

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