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At the Races: Deck the House with boughs of chaos
Starting gate Nevertheless, he persists: Mitch McConnell is leaving Senate GOP leadership but will hold ample sway over Trump’s nominees and agenda, our colleague John T.
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Angling for open Appropriations seats set to ratchet up
Mike Garcia, R-Calif., and Jerry Carl, R-Ala. Rep. Dale Strong, R-Ala., is eyeing a slot on the committee, sources familiar with his plans say.
Biden floats recess action on Helene supplemental
An initial six-month stopgap measure offered by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had included $10 billion in extra FEMA aid, but that provision was stripped out when Congress agreed to a more bare-bones measure
Fauci faces skeptical GOP to bat back COVID-19 accusations
Morgan Griffith, R-Va., said of Morens’ effort to obscure the Freedom of Information Act and hide his correspondence with Daszak.
Trump griped about trial but did not use holiday to hit multiple swing states
But in a surreal scene, a politician who typically only addresses fans sporting "Make America Great Again" hats and t-shirts was booed, jeered and heckled.
Democrats prepare to ride to Johnson’s rescue, gingerly
Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., said Thursday he was pushing for the rule change.
Lifeline for foreign aid package, speaker’s job up to Democrats
Thomas Massie, R-Ky., announced after the meeting that he is now on board with the effort by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., to boot Johnson from the speaker’s chair.
Trump’s return to anti-immigration message takes hold among Republicans
Buddy Carter, R-Ga., told Fox News last week.
Republican Rep. Drew Ferguson announces retirement
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced last week his intent to resign before the end of the 118th Congress, which was followed by House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T.
These nine Republicans are competing to be next House speaker
The exact timing of a vote in the chamber is unclear: Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
Photos of the week: Speakerless edition
Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., and Thomas Massie, R-Ky., also appear. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
Jordan out as GOP speaker nominee, new hopefuls vie for backing
Kevin Hern, R-Okla.; Byron Donalds, R-Fla.; Jack Bergman, R-Mich.; Austin Scott, R-Ga.; and Pete Sessions, R-Texas, were among immediate entrants.
House to try again on Jordan speaker vote amid determined opposition
Rutherford pointed to Jordan’s treatment of Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., who dropped out of the race last week amid concrete opposition from Jordan supporters.
Getting a new speaker may not clear hurdles to agriculture bills
A founder of the House Freedom Caucus, Jordan initially told colleagues Thursday he’d support giving broader powers to Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
Jordan loses ground on second speaker ballot
Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., changed her vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., to Jordan.
‘Oh, come on!’ Groans, eye rolls and gritted teeth as Jordan loses first speaker round
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., making official what everyone in the chamber Tuesday already knew: The Republican Party remains headless in the House.
Jordan’s speaker bid gains steam with key endorsements
Ken Calvert, R-Calif., chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee.
Scalise working to lock down speaker votes as pessimism grows
Ryan, R-Wis., have actively aided their conference’s leadership picks during times of transition. Rep.
House GOP grasps for answers to speaker vacuum
Among those seen entering the meeting were Freedom Caucus members Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., and Bob Good, R-Va., who continue to support Rep.
House Republicans set speaker election schedule
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., the speaker pro tempore, asking for a change to conference rules that would temporarily raise the vote threshold within the conference to elect a speaker.