Cliff Owen / AP Kevin McCarthy may have another challenger in his bid to succeed John Boehner as House speaker. Representative Jason Chaffetz, the chairman of the House oversight committee, is preparing to run for the top post, Politico reported Friday afternoon. Chaffetz’s entry would add another outspoken Republican voice to the race, but he’d still be hard-pressed to defeat McCarthy, who as majority leader remains the clear frontrunner.
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