George Santos sworn into Congress
Disgraced New York Republican George Santos, who’s facing at least three criminal investigations, was sworn into Congress early Saturday morning. Santos stood next to Reps. Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert … Read More
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McCarthy confronts Gaetz, fails to secure speakership
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was on the verge Friday night of becoming the next speaker of the House — but was left one vote short when old foe Rep. Matt … Read More
George Santos appears to flash white power symbol in Capitol
As if George Santos hadn’t been dealing with enough scrutiny, the congressman-elect appeared to flash a white power symbol in the House Chambers Thursday. The Long Island liar unfolded his … Read More
Congressional Leadership Fund, Club for Growth to support McCarthy’s bid
A super PAC aligned with Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced a breakthrough deal on Wednesday with a conservative group that was formerly opposed to the congressman’s House speakership bid. The … Read More
Kat Cammack accuses Dems of boozing during speaker votes
Rep.-elect Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) riled up House Democrats on Wednesday by accusing them of imbibing adult beverages while watching Republicans fail to elect a House speaker on the first six attempts. … Read More
Who is Byron Donalds, the Republican nominated for speaker?
Rep.-elect Byron Donalds, a sophomore Republican congressman from Florida, emerged Wednesday as the latest spoiler nominee for House speaker by a group of hardline conservatives who have banded together to … Read More
Trump fully backs McCarthy’s speaker bid: ‘VOTE FOR KEVIN’
Former President Donald Trump offered a full-throated endorsement of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become House speaker Wednesday morning, urging all Republicans to ‘VOTE FOR KEVIN.” “Some really good conversations … Read More
Gaetz asks architect of the Capitol how long before McCarthy is considered a ‘squatter’ in office
Firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) wrote to the head of the federal agency responsible for operations at the US Capitol on Tuesday and asked how long before Rep. Kevin McCarthy … Read More
Ron DeSantis takes a shot at ‘floundering’ DC in inauguration speech
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis touted his achievements as the Sunshine State’s governor in his inauguration speech on Tuesday in spite of what he called the “floundering” bureaucracy in Washington, DC. … Read More
Kevin McCarthy falls short of House speaker win on first ballot
WASHINGTON — House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy failed to attain the required votes to become the chamber’s speaker on the first ballot Tuesday, necessitating a second vote for the first … Read More
