Republicans who oppose McCarthy's nomination for House speaker, including one prominent Democrat, are now asking their supporters for financial support.
Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on Kevin McCarthy's speakership bid as the House faces historic fight on 'Your World.'stalled bid to become the next speaker of the House has garnered nationwide attention, and now, those who oppose McCarthy's nomination, including one prominent Democrat, are asking their supporters for financial support.
Rep. Matt Gaetz R-Fla., delivers remarks in the House Chamber during the third day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. Like Gaetz, Biggs, who has strongly opposed McCarthy's bid for speaker, also sent out a campaign email requesting financial assistance from his supporters, according to New York Times"We BLOCKED Kevin McCarthy from becoming Speaker of the House," Biggs reportedly wrote in the email."...but now, we conservatives must lead the fight to get the leadership we deserve. Saving this country from Joe Biden and the Left is going to be tough.
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