Tag: McCarthy
McCarthy’s Revenge Tour Hits a Snag: Rep. Nancy Mace Prevails in Primary Battle
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy's political operation is dropping millions to block those who ousted him from reelection. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
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McCarthy Succession Fight Highlights Republican Party Dynamics
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) departs after a press conference at the U.S. Capitol after the House passed a motion to remove him from his position a [...]
McCarthy Criticizes Biden’s State of the Union as Partisan Rally
Francis Chung/POLITICO
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sharply criticized President Biden's recent State of the Union Address, accu [...]
California Assemblymember Vince Fong Prevails in Court, Can Pursue Congressional Bid
Assemblymember Vince Fong, who once worked as McCarthy’s district director and was immediately endorsed by his former boss, is well-positioned as a f [...]
Vince Fong Clears Legal Hurdle in Bid to Replace Rep. McCarthy
Assemblymember Vince Fong, who once worked as McCarthy’s district director and was immediately endorsed by his former boss, is well-positioned as a f [...]
Kevin McCarthy Resigns: GOP Faces Shift in Leadership Dynamics
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on Nov. 15, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Kevin McCarthy, the ous [...]
It’s Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names are starting to reach for the gavel
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., center, is flanked by Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., the temporary leader of the House of Representatives, [...]
These 25 Republicans voted against Jim Jordan on the third ballot — underscoring the doomed and futile nature of his ongoing speakership bid
Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry.(via Business Insider)
In a political spectacle that defies conventional wisdom, Jim Jordan of Ohio continued [...]
House GOP in Turmoil as Speaker Battle Takes Nasty Turn
Much of the GOP frustration is aimed at Matt Gaetz and the seven other Republicans who linked arms with House Democrats to oust Kevin McCarthy (cente [...]
Republicans still can’t choose a Speaker of the House. Now what?
U.S. Representative Blake Moore (R-UT) and fellow House Republicans depart after a conference meeting where they held a secret ballot vote on whe [...]
