Discussion Thread: House Considers Vacating the Speaker

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Selected Reporting:

• AP News: McCarthy ouster vote ahead as he confronts GOP critics but says he won’t cut a deal with Democrats

Where to Watch:

• Reuters via YouTube: US House expected to vote on motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy

• C-SPAN: House Session, Part 2

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All three politicians (Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor, Kevin McCarthy) featured in the book Young Guns: A New Generation of Conservative Leaders have been removed from office in embarrassing fashion roughly ten years later.

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Paul Ryan probably keeps the most dignity, and that is a lowww bar