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Scott Jennings: “They ought not be mad at Kevin McCarthy. The reason they're upset is because they lost the White House and they lost the…”

On the recordMay 30, 2023
They ought not be mad at Kevin McCarthy. The reason they're upset is because they lost the White House and they lost the Senate.
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Scott Jennings

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Scott Jennings explained the frustrations of some Republicans regarding Speaker McCarthy's leadership.

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