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A poem about the struggle of House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy to become House speaker, as he faces resistance and a stalemate with no end in sight. Despite his repeated failures, McCarthy remains determined to persuade enough right-flank holdouts to vote for him and move the party forward. --- House Republicans stand at a crossroads, As leader McCarthy's efforts are tossed, He's failed over and over again, To become House speaker, a title he's lain claim to in vain. But McCarthy remains determined, oh so bold, To persuade the right-flank holdouts, so they can be told, To vote for him, and end this stalemate, A deadlock with no end in sight, a state that's most sedate. For McCarthy, it's a question of principle and might, He'll stand his ground, and fight with all his might, For the ideals of the party, and the future he envisions, A future where Republicans stand tall, and make the right decisions. So let the House Republicans take their stand, And choose a leader who'll take them by the hand, And lead them down the path of victory, With courage, conviction, and clarity.