House chaplain to remain on the job
CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe breaks down the dispute between Speaker Paul Ryan and House chaplain Father Patrick Conroy.
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Priest resurrects tenure as House chaplain
Father Patrick Conroy, the chaplain of the House of Representatives who had been forced out by House Speaker Paul Ryan, will now stay on the job. Conroy had agreed to step down later this month, but in a letter, the 67-year-old Catholic priest told Ryan that after consulting a lawyer, he was rescinding his resignation. Ed O'Keefe reports.
House chaplain rescinds resignation
Father Patrick Conroy, the House chaplain, announced Thursday that he is rescinding his resignation. Shortly after Conroy sent his letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan, Ryan announced that he accepted Conroy's letter. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to discuss the latest details on a situation that has drawn concern from both sides of the aisle.
Paul Ryan says House chaplain can stay
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Paul Ryan not seeking re-election
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California's Kevin McCarthy and Louisiana's Steve Scalise have both made it clear they want the job
Netanyahu wants Israel "to draw down to zero the American financial support"
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17 Americans from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in U.S., including 1 who tested positive
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Iran hangs grad student accused of spying for the CIA
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