The deposed former speaker has made clear he plans to stay at least through the speakership election before ending his House career, two people familiar with the matter tell POLITICO.
I’m personally not surprised. I wonder if this is to position himself as the GOP candidate for the CA Senate election next year.
Third paragraph: “In a short media gaggle with reporters after publication, McCarthy said he planned to run for reelection, had not considered resigning and he will stick around: ‘I’m still here finishing my job.’”
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Don’t let the door hit your ass on the way out.
Beat me to it. Maybe he and Paul Ryan can do a comedy act.
Because I don’t want ass prints on my new door!
Third paragraph: “In a short media gaggle with reporters after publication, McCarthy said he planned to run for reelection, had not considered resigning and he will stick around: ‘I’m still here finishing my job.’”
So which is it?
Headline should be “McCarthy denies baseless rumor-mongering.”
Good riddance. The jackass.