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McCarthy's ouster leaves the House adrift as divided Republicans seek to unite behind a new leader
The stunning removal of Kevin McCarthy as speaker has left the House adrift as Republicans struggle to bring order to their fractured majority and begin the difficult and potentially prolonged process of uniting around a new leader.
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Biden challenges Congress to end the ‘poisonous atmosphere in Washington' after McCarthy's ouster
The day after Congress voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-California, as Speaker of the House, President Joe Biden called on the House to work together to avoid partisan roadblocks. “We have a lot of work to do and the American people expect us to get it done.”
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Kevin McCarthy ousted as house speaker
Representative Patrick McHenry is serving as temporary speaker
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McCarthy: ‘I took a risk for the American people'
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif, delivered remarks after being ousted as House speaker. He said he’s not running for speaker again.
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Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here's what's next.
The House of Representatives has entered uncharted territory after a successful effort to remove Republican Kevin McCarthy as speaker.
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New England Democrats slam GOP dysfunction after McCarthy's ousting as speaker
No Democrats threw a life preserver to now-former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Tuesday after his own Republican Party’s right flank moved to oust him. Rep. Matt Gaetz, a far-right rival of McCarthy, made good on a longstanding threat to bring a “motion to vacate” to the table. Under a rule change to which McCarthy agreed as a condition for...
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House ousts Kevin McCarthy as speaker in historic vote
The House voted 216-210 to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., with a handful of conservatives joining Democrats to remove him.
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Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker in dramatic vote, says he won't run for the post again
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history.
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Rep. Matt Gaetz triggers vote to oust Kevin McCarthy from speaker's office
The House must now vote on whether to keep McCarthy on as speaker.
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Rep. Matt Gaetz files resolution to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz has filed a resolution to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.
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Rep. Matt Gaetz says he will move to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker this week
Gaetz had threatened to move to oust McCarthy if he worked with Democrats to fund the government.
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McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certain
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed in dramatic fashion Friday as a robust faction of hard-right holdouts rejected the package, making a shutdown almost certain.
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House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert a federal shutdown
The Senate is marching ahead with a bipartisan approach to prevent a government shutdown.
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Frustration mounts as government shutdown becomes more likely
Time is running out to avert a government shutdown as sparring factions of the Republican Party continue failing to find middle ground on a spending bill.
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McCarthy directs the House to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Tuesday announced his endorsement an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden in an effort to seek bank records and other documents from the president and his son Hunter Biden.
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McCarthy juggles a government shutdown and a Biden impeachment inquiry as the House returns for fall
Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a political standoff when the House resumes this week.
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GOP and FBI are at odds as Republicans move to stop the agency's new headquarters after Trump probes
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested recently he might block the FBI from relocating its downtown headquarters to a new facility planned for the suburbs of Washington. It was more than idle thinking about an office renovation. The Republican speaker is elevating a once-fringe conservative proposal to upend the FBI. Conservatives are angry at the FBI in the aftermath of the...
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Deepening divides within GOP
Sue O’Connell spoke with Ozzie Palomo of Chartwell Strategy Group to talk about a high-profile fued between two top Republicans and how House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been corralling the more extreme members of his party.
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Takeaways on Debt Ceiling: McCarthy's Balancing Act, Biden's Choice and the Challenges Ahead
After weeks of negotiations, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have struck an agreement to avert a potentially devastating government default. Here are key takeaways.
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Biden, GOP Reach Deal on Debt Ceiling
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., say they have reached a deal in principal to raise the debt ceiling.