Kevin McCarthy

House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good Trails Trump-Emdorsed Opponent In Primary Vote Tally

Right-wing Rep. Bob Good (R) is in a close race to hold his seat in the 5th congressional district in Virginia.…

5 months ago

Republican Vince Fong Wins California Special Election For McCarthy’s Seat

California state Assemblyman Vince Fong has won the special election to succeed former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the state's…

6 months ago

Speaker Mike Johnson’s Spending Deal With Democrats Angers Freedom Caucus Members

Last week, House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government passed only with overwhelming Democratic support, but it is…

8 months ago

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Funding Package With Mostly Democratic Support

On Thursday, House leaders passed a $1.2 trillion spending package, hoping it will pass through the Senate by the end…

8 months ago

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy Bids Farewell To The House

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California), concluding his time on Capitol Hill in 2023, delivered a farewell speech on Thursday.…

11 months ago

Rep. Jim Jordan Loses Second Speakership Vote As GOP Opposition Grows

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) lost a second vote for House speaker on Wednesday morning as 22 Republicans voted against him. This comes…

1 year ago

Rep. Kevin McCarthy Slams Republicans Who Helped Oust Him, Says They Disrupted The Nation

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) criticized the eight House Republicans who voted against him and facilitated his removal as the House speaker,…

1 year ago

Republican Rep. Mike Rogers Suggests Deal Between GOP & Democrats For House Speaker’s Election

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Alabama) has suggested Republicans strike a deal with Democrats to get their help in electing a speaker,…

1 year ago

Jim Jordan’s Bid For House Speakership May Be Blocked By A Group Of Fellow Republicans

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is likely to face a new challenge in his race for the speakership as several House…

1 year ago

Rep. Matt Gaetz Says He’s Not Concerned About Losing Seat Over McCarthy’s Ouster

For Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), who managed to oust his party colleague Kevin McCarthy (R-California) as the House speaker last…

1 year ago

Former House Speaker McCarthy Willing To Return To Post ‘If GOP Conference Decides’

Despite his dramatic ouster last week, former House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) is open to coming back to…

1 year ago

Rep. Steve Scalise Beats Rep. Jim Jordan In GOP House Speaker’s Race

As the House of Representatives operates without a fully functioning speaker, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-Louisiana) and fellow Jim…

1 year ago

McCarthy Removed As House Speaker As GOP Descends Into Chaos

On Tuesday afternoon, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California) was voted out of office in an unparalleled historic vote that has…

1 year ago

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Faces Threats Of Ouster For Relying On Democrats – Here’s How The Process Works

After House Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats Saturday to pass the crucial stopgap plan to fund the federal government,…

1 year ago

Government Shutdown Averted But U.S. Aid To Ukraine Now In Jeopardy

A shutdown of the federal government was narrowly averted on Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a stopgap plan to…

1 year ago

McCarthy Tries To Pass Defense Bill Again After Failing Three Times Last Week

Kevin McCarthy will try again this week to get Republicans to support a government funding bill after failing three times last…

1 year ago

House Republicans Divided By Efforts To Expunge Trump’s Impeachments

Republican plans to expunge Donald Trump's impeachments have sparked tensions among conservative House lawmakers. The far-right efforts are not supported…

1 year ago

Biden Says He’s Not Focused On House Impeachment Inquiry: ‘I’ve Got A Job To Do’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced the launch of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden on Tuesday. The inquiry is based on…

1 year ago

Rep. Matt Gaetz Threatens To Remove Kevin McCarthy As Speaker If Conservatives’ Demands Aren’t Met

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) threatened to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker if he does not initiate an impeachment investigation into…

1 year ago

Speaker McCarthy Suggests House Republicans Will Pursue Biden Impeachment

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that House Republicans' investigations into the business dealings of President Joe Biden and his family…

1 year ago