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"Don't do what McCarthy did": Moderate GOP members urge Johnson not to deal with party's far-right

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Speaker-elect Johnson will need a near-unanimous vote among Republicans to gain the speakership.

At least a handful of far-right members of Congress aren’t ready to commit their vote to Johnson , the New York Times reported on Thursday .

Johnson admitted in a Thursday interview that he can “only afford to lose one or twoGOP votes.

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