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'Tear off the frickin' band aid': McCaskill urges McCarthy to accept his inevitable ouster- Alex Wagner
With Republican extremists intent on shutting down the federal government, all scenarios in which federal jobs and programs are spared unnecessary and costly chaos end with those extremists removing Kevin McCarthy from the speakership.
Former Senator Claire McCaskill calls on McCarthy to accept the inevitable and at least spare the U.S. economy the burden of a government shutdown. - Aired on 09/27/2023.