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Most House Republicans, even some of the most conservative, supported Kevin McCarthy and praised his leadership on the House floor in the hours before his ouster. As the only member who s serving here who took every chance to vote against Speaker Boehner, and to vote against Speaker Ryan, I can tell you that this chamber has been run better, more conservatively, and more transparently, under Mr. McCarthy than any other speaker that I have served under, said hardline conservative Rep. Thomas Massie from the House floor before Tuesda
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Dead heatHeading into the two parties conventions, the race for president couldn t be tighter, a new CBS News/New York Times poll shows. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are favored by 40 percent of registered voters, the survey shows. How does that compare to the state of the race at the same point four and eight years ago Electoral X-factor The economy isn t in great shape and may be getting worse. What might that mean for Trump s chances of beating Clinton CBS News Will Rahn takes a look in this commentary.Gloomy picture Following the shooting of two black men by white police off
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