House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said that Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Paul Gosar (R-AZ) will have their committee seats restored next year if Republicans win back the House, despite their participation in a white nationalist conference, The Hill reports.
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