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GoFundMe“The arsonists are out there, number one, whining that their house is on fire; number two, are going to want credit that they put the fire out; and then number three, are gonna set up a GoFundMe site to get paid for it.” — Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA), quoted by The Hill, on the state of the House GOP caucus.See the Story
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Kevin McCarthyHenry Olsen has some advice for how Speaker Kevin McCarthy could get tough with his GOP critics: “Target their political aspirations.” “McCarthy can damage those plans by setting a clear threshold for when a person can be removed from the conference and from their committee assignments for defying the overwhelming will of the party.”See the Story
How McCarthy Could Corral His Caucus
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Kevin McCarthySpeaker Kevin McCarthy used a conference call today to pitch House Republicans on short-term funding bill that would keep the government open until mid November, Punchbowl News reports. The strategy would be to keep the government funded for 45 days while the House tries to pass additional spending bills. The bill would include several provisions to secure the U.S.-Mexico border. Another goal would be to prevent a government shutdown from “inter…See the Story
McCarthy Floats 45-Day Funding Bill
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.New York Times: “If Mr. Kennedy does decide to leave the party of his famous father and uncles to run in the general election, one potential landing spot may be the Libertarian Party, which at the moment lacks a widely known candidate but has excelled at securing ballot access.” “In July, Mr. Kennedy met privately with Angela McArdle, the chair of the Libertarian Party, at a conference they were both attending in Memphis — a meeting that has not…See the Story
RFK Jr. Flirts With the Libertarian Party
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PoliticsFormer Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson says in her new memoir said that Mark Meadows burned so many documents in the waning days of the administration that his wife complained to her about the dry-cleaning bills to remove the “bonfire aroma” from his clothes, the New York Times reports.See the Story
Mark Meadows Smelled Like Burned Documents
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Kevin McCarthyPlaybook: “After nine months, McCarthy’s management style as speaker is fairly predictable: He appeases his far-right members as much as possible until the pressure builds and they realize their strategy is hopeless.”See the Story
Inside Kevin McCarthy’s Governing Style
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PoliticsThe latest episode of Trial Balloon is live for members. Kevin McCarthy has lost total control of the House.
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For Your Weekend Listening
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PoliticsPlaybook: “We continue to hear chatter about a discharge petition or some other parliamentary maneuver that would sidestep the speaker’s control of the floor and set up a bipartisan CR vote.” “As embarrassing as it would be to McCarthy, some of his allies argue, it would at least spare him from being blamed by Gaetz & Co. for jamming the CR through the House.”See the Story
McCarthy’s Next Step to Avoid a Shutdown
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