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Members of the House Republican Conference gathered in the congressional auditorium on Monday to hear from leadership hopefuls, an event that was largely even-keeled amid the chaos surrounding leadership elections on the eve of the vote.
House Republicans’ lackluster gains in the midterm elections may have changed the dynamics of their leadership elections, with some GOP lawmakers arguing that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) path to the speakership may have gotten slightly rockier and the race to become the next whip more uncertain due to the projected red wave looking like more of a splash.