UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 18: Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, Republican nominee for speaker of the House, and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., left, are seen on the House floor of the U.S. Capitol after a second ballot vote in which Jordan failed to receive enough votes to win the position...
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Matt Gaetz, one of the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's harshest critics, answers questions from members of the media after speaking on the House floor, at the Capitol in Washington, October 2, 2023. US Representative Matt Gae...
The move came after Johnsonunveiled a planMonday to push forward with four bills to address foreign aid. Although the Senate earlier this year passed a supplemental funding bill to provide aid to U.S. allies that the White House has urged the speaker to take up in the House, Johnson outlin...
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday the House would vote on his spending and debt bill this week, and invited President Joe Biden to discuss the debt ceiling with him. ...
The 216-210 vote came nearly nine months after McCarthy won the position in a dramatic 15-round floor fight, marking the first time in U.S. history that a House speaker has been voted out of office in the middle o...
Good was one of eight House Republicans who voted to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., in early October. "No comment tonight," Good told reporters while leaving a Freedom Caucus meeting just minutes before 10 p.m. HOUSE REPUBLICANS ANTICIPATE VOTE TO FORMALIZE BIDEN IMPEACHMENT ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson is joining calls for the Secret Service director to resign. “I think it’s inexcusable. Just beyond the classified parts, the things that we all understand, her explanation to the media that there was a slant on the roof so there were safety concerns — come on...
Trump says he's focused on the White House amid calls for a speaker bid By KIERRA FRAZIER 10/04/2023 02:04 PM EDT Elections 'Political assassination': 2024 GOP candidates react to McCarthy ousting By KIERRA FRAZIER 10/04/2023 11:00 AM EDT Congress The rudderless GOP careens toward ...
It's also unclear if other Democrats or Republicans will have the votes to adopt their own rules, or even replace Rozzi at the speaker's rostrum. The current one-vote majority is so small that if even a single state representative departs — which could occur repeatedly in...