Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) warned of a challenge to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) speakership if he neglected the demands of conservatives.
In an appearance on Steve Bannon's War Room, Jackson reminded the House speaker of the importance of the Freedom Caucus, of which Jackson is a member. He warned that neglecting the conservative group could have severe consequences regarding McCarthy's leadership position.
Freedom Caucus members have been critical of McCarthy, arguing that he hasn't done enough to curb government spending.
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