Is this what Republican voters want?
Rep. Randy Fine leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference. Tom Williams/AP
Republicans in Congress are engaging in increasingly extreme anti-Muslim rhetoric, with little pushback from their own leadership. If anything, more lawmakers are seeking to join the chorus.
But some in the party are beginning to wonder, is a renewed crusade against “Sharia law” actually what Republican voters are demanding?
Since its founding in December, the Sharia Free America Caucus has ballooned in size from its two co-founders to 55 members as of this week. More are expected to join.
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