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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 10:18 PM

House GOP chair calls to delay leadership elections, reform rules

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House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) called for GOP leadership elections to be delayed, arguing that Republicans need to self-reflect on their brutal midterm losses before moving forward as a conference. “We are less than a week removed from Tuesday’s elections, and need to understand how and why we lost the trust…

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