GOP nominates Scalise to be the new House speaker
By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite …
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Ousted McCarthy positions himself as leader of riven GOP
By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Republicans have no clear idea who to elect U.S. House speaker, leaving an unprecedented power vacuum in Congress and …
Some potential successors to McCarthy are emerging
By Jack Forrest and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn | CNN Following Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster as House speaker, names have started to emerge as possible successors to take over the gavel. …
McCarthy tells GOP he won’t run for speaker again
By Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer | CNN Kevin McCarthy will not run for speaker again after the House ousted him from the top …
Democrats Join McCarthy In Celebrating Budget Stopgap—And Taunting MAGA Wing
Topline House Democrats—and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)—lauded a last-minute stopgap measure that passed the chamber on Saturday in an effort to avert a government shutdown, calling the resolution a “clean” …
Democrat Rep. Bowman Triggered Fire Alarm Ahead Of House Vote To Stall Shutdown
Topline Progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) set off a fire alarm in the Capitol Building ahead of a high-stakes House vote on a stopgap measure to temporarily keep the federal …
McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to avoid a shutdown collapses
By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and Stephen Groves | Associated Press WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed on Friday as …
House GOP holds first Biden impeachment hearing
By Jeremy Herb, Annie Grayer and Marshall Cohen | CNN House Republicans kicked off their first impeachment inquiry hearing Thursday laying out the allegations they will pursue against President Joe …
GOP Names These Witnesses In First Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing
Topline House Republicans have released the slate of witnesses in their first impeachment inquiry hearing for President Joe Biden, naming three conservative figures known for previously weighing in on the …
With the House paralyzed, White House prepares for shutdown
By Josh Boak, Stephen Groves and Lisa Mascaro | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House is preparing Friday to direct federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after …