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McCarthy falls short in votes again, House adjourns without speaker for second day

For a second day in a row, Valley Congressman Kevin McCarthy came up short in his attempt to become Speaker of the House. Day two of voting for a House speaker picked up where it left off, with ...
KOLR10 & Ozarks Local News

McCarthy meets with Rep. Greene over conspiracy theories as Democrats push for committee removal

WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy met late Tuesday with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as Republicans discussed how to handle a bipartisan outcry over her embrace of ...
Wall Street Journal

Kevin McCarthy Set to Be Blocked by GOP Holdouts in Second Round of Voting for Speaker

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy talks to aides in the House chamber on Tuesday. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) GOP leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy was set to fall short of a majority in the second round ...
Herald & Review

Rep. Matt Gaetz files resolution to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a resolution late Monday to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, setting up a likely showdown vote in the House in the days ahead. The far-right ...
WTVD

Tempers flare at Capitol: McCarthy denies outburst, senator dares witness to fight

Several skirmishes broke out on Capitol Hill on Tuesday with tempers flaring across both chambers ahead of a possible government shutdown and the Thanksgiving holiday. Accusations of a former House ...

Patrick Schilling: Legislative director, Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.)

Patrick Schilling, the legislative director for Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.), was a key source of knowledge for Republicans who ...
Wall Street Journal

Stefanik Nominates McCarthy to Be Speaker; Gosar Nominates Biggs

Rep. Elise Stefanik applauds Rep. Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.), the Republican Conference chair, officially nominated Rep. Kevin McCarthy to ...
The Atlantic

Rep. McCarthy Turns Into House Majority Leader At the Stroke of Midnight

The House will get a new majority leader at the stroke of midnight Friday, as Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) officially ascends to the post he won following the surprise defeat of Rep. Eric Cantor ...
The Christian Post on MSN

Christian congressman physically accosted on Capitol Hill by anti-Israel protester

Rep Tim Burchett, R-Tenn , reportedly got into a physical altercation Thursday with a protester on Capitol Hill, prompting ...
The Atlantic

California's Rep. Kevin McCarthy Is Your New House Majority Leader

Update, 4:10 p.m. Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise was elected the new Majority Whip on the first ballot. Original: Republicans have finally voted on a replacement for Eric Cantor, and they chose a guy ...
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POLITICAL INSIDER: Speaker McCarthy?

Here's a pretty safe bet: the next Speaker of the House of Representatives will be from California. If Democrats regain control of the House in the November Midterm Election, Rep. Nancy Pelosi of San ...