McCarthy's Struggle for Support Amidst Party Divisions

Rep. Kevin McCarthy is the GOP leader in the House of Representatives and he's campaigning to become Speaker in the next Congress. But a handful of House Republicans say they won't support him.

Associated Press' chief congressional correspondent Lisa Mascaro talks about McCarthy's strategy.

And NPR's Elena Moore reports on what young conservatives want from their party.

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