Former Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has just announced he is resigning from Congress at the end of this month.
McCarthy revealed his resignation in an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal.
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), former Speaker of the House, says he will resign from Congress at the end of the month. pic.twitter.com/iOPYEA81W4
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With Santos gone and now McCarthy, that shrinks the Republican majority to 220 – only seven votes ahead of Democrats.