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Ronald Brownstein, Susan Del Percio & Danielle Allen

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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McCarthy Isn't Going to Fight This, He's Going to Be.

McCarthy has basically made the calculation, which I have seen Republican speakers make before that in the end, it is the center or the folks from the centrist districts who are going to break. Because they have theoretically in a five seat majority, they have as much power as the right. 18 House Republicans in districts that Biden won another two dozen or so in districts that Trump only narrowly won could easily go the other way in a presidential race.

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