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John B. King Jr.: “You will get a Republican leadership that moves more to the right or moves more to being opposition conservatives as…”

On the recordJune 10, 2014
You will get a Republican leadership that moves more to the right or moves more to being opposition conservatives as opposed to governing conservatives.

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King discusses the implications of Eric Cantor's loss for the future direction of the Republican Party.

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