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Behind the News: A Look Rightward

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The Tea Party in D.C.

The Freedom Caucus and right flank of the Republican Party in D.C. feel like they're getting punched in the nose repeatedly by leadership, she says. Scalise doesn't have any trust really whatsoever with the right flank,. Whereas McCarthy has now had years to build that trust. The chatter among conservatives here in DC is that McCarthy can't afford to burn any bridges right now.

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