#The 14 Republicans who switched their votes to McCarthy

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The 14 Republicans who switched their votes to McCarthy UPDATE: This story was updated at 3:24 p.m. to clarify Rep.-elect Eli Crane as a “no” vote on electing Rep. Kevin McCarthy as Speaker. It was earlier updated to reflect Rep. Andy Harris’s (R-Md.) vote for McCarthy on the 13th ballot. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) made…

#Seven hard-line House Republicans lay out Speaker demands amid McCarthy opposition

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Seven hard-line House Republicans lay out Speaker demands amid McCarthy opposition A group of seven hard-line conservative House Republicans who have withheld support from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) bid for Speaker laid out a list of demands for the House they expect from a Speaker. The letter does not specifically mention McCarthy, but…