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What it means for California if Kevin McCarthy becomes House Speaker
House Speaker Paul Ryan announced today that he plans to leave Congress at the end of this year. Ryan’s decision opens a leadership vacuum as Republicans head into the midterm elections.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readHouse Speaker Paul Ryan announced today that he plans to leave Congress at the end of this year. Ryan’s decision opens a leadership vacuum as Republicans head into the midterm elections. One of the top contenders for Ryan’s seat is Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from Bakersfield.
The full episode
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Would you house a homeless person in your backyard?- 0:00What it means for California if Kevin McCarthy becomes House SpeakerYou’re reading this
- 7:22Pros and cons of a new bill on setting health care prices in California
- 16:48What it's like to house a homeless person in your backyard
- 24:26'Wild, Wild Country' and the cult that moved to Oregon
- 39:50Remembering Comedy Store owner, Mitzi Shore
The full episode
1 of 5Would you house a homeless person in your backyard?- 0:00What it means for California if Kevin McCarthy becomes House SpeakerYou’re reading this
- 7:22Pros and cons of a new bill on setting health care prices in California
- 16:48What it's like to house a homeless person in your backyard
- 24:26'Wild, Wild Country' and the cult that moved to Oregon
- 39:50Remembering Comedy Store owner, Mitzi Shore