‘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.
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Jordan tries to sway holdouts ahead of high-stakes vote
Mike Kelly, R-Pa., also said he’d vote for Scalise on the floor.
House GOP again rejects raising bar for speaker candidate
If the candidate received at least 217 GOP votes in conference by roll call on the question of committing to support that nominee on the floor, Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
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.
Speaker race enters critical week with new urgency, no clear outcome
But with no clear front-runner between the two chief candidates — Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio — it wasn’t obvious the conference would be able to unite
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.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The cost of chaos
Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., said Wednesday on Newsmax, referring to Rep.
House uncertainty puts shutdown specter right back on the table
Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker, lawmakers and aides in both chambers believe.
After disappointing election, McCarthy’s reign was rocky from the start
Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., was among those who never voted for McCarthy, using earlier ballots to support Trump and Reps.
GOP Steering panel postpones meeting to fill Appropriations seat
Chris Stewart, R-Utah, sources familiar with the situation said.
Jockeying for Rep. Stewart’s Appropriations seat in full swing
Chris Stewart, R-Utah, is departing Congress in mid-September, leaving open a coveted seat on the Appropriations Committee and kick-starting a scramble among Republicans seeking the spot.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Inflation confrontation
Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., paid down loans this year they made more than a decade ago, while Rep.
Friends of lawyer detained in Venezuela rally at Capitol for his release, beg Biden to intercede
Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., Young Kim, R-Calif., and Joaquin Castro, D-Texas.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: It was so nice, they’re running twice
“[T]he Republican Party is increasingly defined by dismay over cultural and demographic change, which is leading to aging in its ranks and is surely compelling DeSantis and Haley to idealize the past,”
‘Pariah’ vs. ‘May be far worse’: Swing voters have a clear choice on handling Putin
Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., tweeted: "Joe Biden just said that Putin is losing the war in Iraq. I guess Biden’s brain shut off some time during that war, so he thinks we’re still fighting it." Rep.
How inmate Trump could become President Trump and pardon himself
Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., before echoing Trump in bringing up Hillary Clinton’s dismissed case about her handling of emails while secretary of State: "What people are concerned about … is that when certain
Special elections in Utah, Rhode Island draw a glut of candidates
general election is scheduled for Nov. 7, which means his seat will remain open for more than five months, effectively increasing the edge Republicans have in the majority under Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif
Debt bill dissatisfaction threatens deeper GOP rift
"This bill doesn’t get us to fiscal 2022 levels, and that in itself should be enough to vote against the rule," Freedom Caucus member Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., said.
Parties moving closer on debt ceiling deal as talks drag on
Garret Graves, R-La., said leaving Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office just before 7:30 p.m.