Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, on Sunday said he was sorry if any of his House colleagues were offended by his heated rhetoric during the protracted speakership conflict over the past week.
. McCarthy eventually flipped enough votes to secure the speakership in the early hours of Saturday morning.
At various points in the weeklong series of votes, Crenshaw called these holdouts"enemies," suggested they were narcissists, and compared their negotiating style to terrorists. “We cannot let the terrorists win,” he said. Fox News host Tucker Carlson blasted Crenshaw for the comments, which he called"the snarling face of the donor class" of the Republican Party.The back and forth was only a small part of the GOP maelstrom over the past week. On the House floor, Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., had to be physically restrained when confronting Rep.
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