Far-Right House Republicans Stymie McCarthy's Speaker Bid, Raising Risk of Shutdown
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Kevin McCarthy's failure to become House Speaker raises risk of a government shutdown as far-right demands big concessions.
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Far-right House Republicans empowered by blocking McCarthy, want to undo bipartisan deals he made.
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New House Speaker faces same constraints as McCarthy in getting far-right support.
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Government funding bills take 6 weeks, so time running out with House in disarray.
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Schumer urges House GOP to accept divided government, warns "chaos is just the beginning."