Rep. Eli Crane on McCarthy ouster: Americans ‘so tired’ of GOP not fighting, Congress needs strong, honest, transparent leaders
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🗓️ 7 October 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Rep. Eli Crane, one of Eight Republicans to vote to oust Kevin McCarthy from House speakership. A says after emotions settle he’s ‘hopeful’ that new Speaker will be ‘more conservative, America-first Speaker to lead Congress through these tough times. House Freedom Caucus member says, Americans are ‘so tired’ of Republicans not fighting, want to see “strong, honest, transparent leaders in Congress.” Additional interviews with Freedom Caucus member Rep. Andy Biggs and House Intelligence member Rep. Austin Scott on his thoughts for Congress getting their act together in the next 40 days to pass a comprehensive budget for the American people.
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| 0:28.6 | Hello America, happy Saturday on this beautiful fall crisp Saturday in Washington, D.C. |
| 0:43.3 | We got a great lineup for you today. |
| 0:45.0 | Congressman Austin Scott, member of the House Intelligence Committee, a very important voice |
| 0:49.2 | of the main Republicans in the House, also one of the most thoughtful people when it comes to foreign |
| 0:54.3 | policy. He's going to kick us off from the show today. |
| 0:56.4 | Congressman Andy Biggs, up second, he has a lot to say about where he has had is in the race form |
| 1:02.0 | speaker, though he might not tell us who was candidate because he's afraid he'll poison that |
| 1:05.2 | candidate, at least in the minds of some of the moderates, but we're going to have a lot there. |
| 1:08.4 | And then Congressman Eli Crane, one of the freshmen, former Navy SEAL, retired Navy SEAL, |
| 1:13.6 | now a freshman member from Arizona, always one of the most interesting and specific interviews |
| 1:18.4 | you ever get. He's very precise about what his policy intentions are. Well, how he's trying to |
| 1:22.6 | carry out the work for his constituents in Arizona, he'll run out the show. Austin Scott, |
| 1:27.6 | Andy Biggs, Eli Crane, back to back to back on the Saturday edition of John Sullivan reports, |
| 1:32.0 | a podcast from Just the News. |
| 1:36.9 | Folks, there's an organization that still backs Obamacare, gun control, and extreme |
| 1:41.9 | transgender policies that endanger our kids. They claim to be bipartisan, but last year, |
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