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Should Democrats Save Kevin McCarthy?

Pod Save America

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Navigating the Shutdown: McCarthy's Dilemma

This chapter explores Kevin McCarthy's strategic decisions to prevent a government shutdown, revealing the bipartisan support he needed amidst pressures from his party. It deciphers the complexities of funding for Ukraine, highlighting the diminishing public support and political ramifications involved. The conversation also reflects on McCarthy's leadership challenges as internal disputes and perceptions of alignment with Democratic priorities come to the fore.

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