Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) expressed concerns regarding the Republican Party's ability to retain control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. During an interview with Fox News, McCarthy noted that the generic ballot currently shows a lead of over 6 percentage points for Democrats, which he views as a disadvantage for the GOP. He stated, "The midterms right now, I’m worried because the generic ballot is over 6 [percentage points], so that’s an advantage to the Democrats."
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McCarthy expresses concerns about GOP's midterm prospects
Kevin McCarthy, the former House Speaker, voiced his concerns about the Republican Party's chances in the upcoming midterm elections, citing a 6-point lead for Democrats in the generic ballot. He shared these thoughts during an interview with Fox News.
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