Senators warn House Republicans that a more conservative speaker wouldn't make their dreams come true

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Senators warn House Republicans that a more conservative speaker wouldn't make their dreams come true
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Both Republican and Democratic senators emphasize that any successor to Kevin McCarthy will inherit the divided government that befell him — with another shutdown looming.

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Their base is still buying their bullshit, though, and they're brainwashed so that won't change soon.

True the base won't change anytime soon, but those aren't the people you try to convince to switch. It's the voters stuck in between.