#21876
Democrats may have blown their chance to get rid of their archnemesis in Congress. According to The Washington Times, GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz offered to resign from Congress if the Democrats would vote for a Republican to become speaker. Gaetz made the offer while on…
#21877
Why would a congressional leader sworn to protect the Constitution and First Amendment want to muzzle a veteran journalist?
#21878
President Biden, former President Trump and several others congratulated House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after his historic election on Saturday morning.
#21879
After hinting about jumping into the 2023 governor's race and showing up at the Capitol to give a speech on filing deadline day, former governor Matt Bevin left without filing any official paperwork.
#21880
Virginia police have a 6-year-old student in custody after a school shooting at a local elementary school that left one adult staff member injured.
#21881
Gov. Lombardo ended the previous admin's covid mandates and called on state leaders to address the workforce vacancies in his first two EOs.
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#21883
Kevin McCarthy lost his 14th attempt to be House speaker by a single vote late Friday night in a nailbiter vote that shocked GOP lawmakers as it unfolded.
#21884
You can do anything in California except open a business, walk down the street, or buy a home.
#21885
As voting for Presiding Officer over the House Of Representatives stretches into a 14th ballot, some analysts have begun calling for an outsider to energize the stalled process, rather than continuing with negotiations centered around Kevin McCarthy. There must be some qualified being other than the California Republican at the center of the gridlock – to that end, here are 10 candidates we believe could discharge the duties of Speaker of the House:
#21886
This long national nightmare is finally over.
#21887
Biden made the announcement just days before a planned visit to El Paso, Texas, on Sunday for his first trip to the southern border as president.
#21888
McCarthy was finally able to broker a deal with his conservative holdouts after days of failed votes. But the victory celebrations may be short-lived.
#21889
After a dramatic 1-vote loss late Friday, the House quickly regrouped and elected Kevin McCarthy speaker of the House in an early Saturday morning vote.
#21890
McCarthy, a California Republican, will take hold of the gavel after reportedly appeasing members of the House Freedom Caucus.
#21891
Republican Kevin McCarthy won election as House speaker on the 15th ballot after days of grueling negotiations that turned detractors in his favor for the chamber’s top job, and forced leadership to make concessions to the party’s far-right members up to the last moment of sometimes-heated exchanges
#21892
California Rep. Kevin McCarthy became the 55th Speaker of the House in an early Saturday morning vote, after six of his biggest GOP critics voted "present."
#21893
Some analysts believe the oil market crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine may now officially be over, with oil prices set to fall further still
#21894
The U.S. House of Representatives has now gone three days and eleven separate votes without electing a Speaker, as 20 Republican holdouts have not selected Rep. Kevin McCarthy, who needs nearly 100 percent GOP support with the Party’s slim majority. Critics of those who have thus far withheld support for McCarthy have grown more vocal […]
#21895
“It’s not going to bring anyone,” Rep.-elect Mike Bost (R-Ill.), a McCarthy supporter, could be heard shouting as presiding clerk Cheryl Johnson and other members-elect called for…
#21896
Four days, 14 votes, no Speaker of the House. But, with the chamber adjourned for the afternoon, a ...
#21897
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Marking an historic moment in our nation's history, brilliant lawmaker and shoelace combatant Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez boldly took the floor with a biting question for her fellow representatives.
#21898
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit handed down a decision Friday striking down the regulatory gun control banning bump stocks.
#21899
Discredited leftist website ratings firm NewsGuard has had a year to prove that its ratings system isn’t prejudiced against conservative media, but it’s failing miserably. A new analysis shows that liberal media outlets were rated 25 points higher on average than right-leaning media outlets illustrates how NewsGuard’s self-projection as a credibility gatekeeper is a complete joke.
#21900
The White House asked Facebook to censor Fox News host Tucker Carlson, according to documents released by Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry of Louisiana.
