Kevin McCarthy: “The House is its own body. The Senate is its own body. We're not going…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2023

The House is its own body. The Senate is its own body. We're not going to surrender to the Senate.

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Republican · California

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Defending the House's legislative independence.

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Kevin McCarthy: “The House is its own body. The Senate is its own body. We're not going to surrender to the Senate.”