… contains a number of people who are extremists and who have shown absolutely no indication that they want to get things done and they want to work with others. Remember, Kevin McCarthy got ousted because he came up with a continuing resolution that most Democrats, if not all of us, voted for that was very unsatisfactory to the extremist caucus. And I'm very concerned that Speaker Johnson, who I don't know at all yet, is going to run into the same problem. (03:23–04:19)
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Asserts that Kevin McCarthy was ousted because he proposed a continuing resolution that was unsatisfactory to the extremist caucus.
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