McCarthy hangs tough against threats by GOP's 'fed-up five'

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is battling a handful of disgruntled conservatives who want someone else to govern their tiny House majority in 2023, and his refusal to cut a deal with the group is putting his quest for the speaker's gavel in jeopardy.

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