Tag: Kevin McCarthy
House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker, faces tough vote
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
U.S. House Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana reportedly received the backing...
Steve Scalise will be the GOP nominee for Speaker of the...
On Wednesday, House Republicans voted to nominate House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-Louisiana) as the next Speaker of the House. The GOP met in...
U.S. Speaker candidates agree to joint interview
By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
Three contenders for the Speaker of the U.S. House have agreed to a...
Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan announce bids to replace Kevin McCarthy as...
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La, both...
Gary Palmer says Republicans must come together and choose a leader...
On Tuesday, Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) led a successful effort to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) as the Speaker of the House. All of Alabama’s Republican congressional delegation...
Robert Aderholt and Barry Moore vote against ouster of Speaker McCarthy;...
On Tuesday, extreme elements within the House majority successfully ousted Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-California) less than 72 hours after McCarthy’s ability...
Matt Gaetz threatens motion to vacate Kevin McCarthy, demands answers on...
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy worked with Democrats to fund the government with...
Congress passes deal to keep government funded
On Saturday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution (C.R.) to keep the U.S. government funded and avoid a crippling...
Congress passes stopgap funding bill, avoiding shutdown
By Dan McCaleb | The Center Square
President Joe Biden late Saturday night signed a stopgap funding bill that will...
Tommy Tuberville addresses potential government shutdown; “What a mess we are...
On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) spoke with the Alabama press about the growing possibility that Congress will not get a budget passed...