About two months after being ousted as speaker, Representative Kevin McCarthy said he would exit the House a year early.
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, who made history as the first speaker to be ousted from the post, announced on Wednesday that he would leave the House at the end of the year but said he planned to remain engaged in Republican politics.
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Oh no! Which Republican could replace his valuable ability to get nothing done?