Can't Lose a Single Vote: Covey on House GOP Prepares For Thin Majority

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Mike Johnson due to vacant seats in the House, the upcoming special elections in Florida and New York, and the priorities for Congress, including tax cuts and border security. It also covers the potential government shutdown and disaster funding issues, as well as the selection of committee chairs and the lack of female representation in leadership roles.

What are the potential consequences of a government shutdown as discussed in the text?

What does the lack of female representation among committee chairs indicate about the House's trajectory?

How has the number of Republican women in the House changed over recent cycles?