By Lindsay Wise and Annie Linskey WASHINGTONâThe path to a tentative agreement to raise the debt limit started in January with the election of Kevin McCarthy as House speaker…
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By Peter LaBarbera ‘They out-negotiated leadership and changed the House in a serious way’ An essay in the conservative Federalist approvingly quotes a “senior congressional aide” who…
By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) â Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker on a historic post-midnight 15th ballot early Saturday, overcoming holdouts from…
By Survive the News GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy (CA) spoke to reporters after losing 11 rounds in a row for his bid for House…
BYÂ CHRIS QUEEN, As Iâm writing this, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) just lost his eighth vote to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming speaker of the…
by Natalie Andrews and Eliza Collins WASHINGTONâRepublican Kevin McCarthy fell short of winning the House speakerâs gavel in three rounds of voting Tuesday, leaving the chamber without…
By Sara Carter Staff Republicans now have a narrow majority in the House of Representatives and have failed to elect their new Speaker on Tuesday…
by Anthony T After Kevin McCarthy failed to reach 218 votes to become the House Speaker many expected President Trump to intervene and rally the…
By EMILY BROOKS With less than 24 hours before the House is set to vote on a Speaker, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has yet to lock…