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    GOP Mulls Action Against Rep. Steve King For Racially Charged Comments

    The long-time Iowa Republican congressman is under fire, once again, for controversial remarks. House Republican leaders are mulling how and whether to punish him for it.
    by Susan Davis Jan 14, 2019 2 minutes

    Updated at 3:45 p.m. ET

    'House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy promises "action will be taken" against Iowa Republican Rep. Steve King for his latest offering in a well-documented history of making racially charged or racially insensitive remarks.

    "I'm having a serious conversation with Congressman Steve King on his future and role in this Republican Party," McCarthy told CBS's . The two lawmakers are expected to meet privately on Monday. "I will

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