Extremists

 NY Times: How Kevin McCarthy Forged an Ironclad Bond With Marjorie Taylor Greene - The close alliance that has developed between the speaker and the hard-right Georgia Republican explains his rise, how he might govern and the heavy influence of the extremes on the new House G.O.P. majority. By Jonathan Swan and Catie Edmondson

“I will never leave that woman,” Mr. McCarthy, a California Republican, told the friend...