House Republican leaders are dismissing speculation that they have been anxious over three GOP-favored congressional districts in recent weeks.

"Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine are exactly who House Republicans need to join our team," House Majority Whip Tom Emmer ... and gotten on TV quicker," NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson, R-N.C., told ...

Richard Hudson and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer each separately told ... a spokesperson for the National Republican Congressional Committee, told CNN. “Everything else is just noise.” ...