Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich weighed in on the race for his former leadership position over the weekend, saying that a female might be better suited for the role.
During an appearance on “Fox News Sunday” with host Shannon Bream, Gingrich blasted the eight Republicans who he says “betrayed the conference” by voting to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy three weeks ago and said that “right now” his party “can’t govern” because of it. The former speaker said the House Republicans should consider a female for speaker to unite the conference.
“They need to pick somebo …