Withdrew from House speaker race.

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He was the House majority whip

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His bid faced opposition from within the GOP

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Thin majority in the House was a challenge

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Who posted negative messages about Emmer ?

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Critics cited his moderate voting record

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Emmer supported bipartisan legislation and certified 2020 election results

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He has a history of supporting Trump

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Elected to Congress in 2014, served as majority whip

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Majority Leader Steve Scalise considered as an alternative.

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