Ryan vents frustration over GOP infighting over immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) — A frustrated Speaker Paul Ryan chided House Republicans for election-season infighting over immigration that sank the party's farm bill last week, participants in a closed-door meeting said Tuesday. Leaders said they will schedule a late- June showdown over immigration, an issue that has divided the GOP for years.

"I think he said 'gee whiz' and 'gosh' and used the word 'crap' once," Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., said of Ryan's remarks to his colleagues. "For Paul Ryan, 'crap' is pretty blue language."

At a news conference minutes later, the Wisconsin Republican criticized anew a...

 

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