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What's The Deal With The Freedom Caucus? | FiveThirtyEight

By Albert Thomas January 20, 2023 0 mins read 782 Views

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In order to become House speaker, Rep. Kevin McCarthy had to make concessions to a group of conservative Republicans called the Freedom Caucus. Now, as Congress is poised to deal with major financial issues like hitting the debt ceiling, the caucus has a ton of political sway. So, what is the Freedom Caucus, and what does it want?

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