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On the recordOctober 2, 2023
I thought it was unfair to -- unfair to Kevin. Kevin, I think he's done a fine job, and he and I came in together. He's a good man and he didn't deserve this in my judgment.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jim Jordan expresses disappointment over the ousting of Kevin McCarthy, defending his performance as Speaker.

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