Kevin McCarthy just like John Boehner did, put the country and the Congress and the conference before his own interest. It was an honorable thing to do. I think he recognized and shared with the conference that he was afraid his candidacy might further divide the caucus and further divide the party across the country.
Jolly comments on McCarthy's decision to drop out of the House Speaker race, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the party's unity over personal ambition.
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