Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), who chairs the Armed Services Committee, told reporters Thursday after a closed-door House GOP meeting that he wants Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to tell Republicans what concessions they’ll have to make for Democrats to help them elect a speaker—underscoring the chaotic race to find a new House leader as Republican options grow short to overcome an intraparty impasse.

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    9 months ago

    They wont expel them because it may literally create a viable 3rd party at their right flank.

    Not one they could join, and not one that they could control, one just large enough to prevent the GOP from ever controlling anything again.

    Sounds great, honestly, but likely not to them.