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Senate GOP to choose a new leader for the first time in 18 years

Nov 13, 2024
Senate Republicans are on the brink of a historic leadership change, selecting a new leader for the first time in 18 years. Candidates like Rick Scott, John Cornyn, and John Thune are in the spotlight, with the influence of Donald Trump's endorsement looming. Meanwhile, internal strife plagued House Republicans as proposed rule changes threaten party cohesion, highlighting tensions between the Freedom Caucus and moderates. Competition for key tax committee positions adds another layer of complexity to these political maneuvers.
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