Amid the turmoil on the House floor Friday night, an Alabama congressman had to be restrained by another lawmaker from lunging at Rep. Matt Gaetz. Rep. Mike Rogers angrily jumped … Read More
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
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
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
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
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
Rep.-elect George Santos, the truth-challenged Long Island Republican who spun a web of lies about his career and educational background, admitted to stealing a man’s checkbook to buy clothing and … Read More
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
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s — Congressman-elect Robert Garcia. One of the newest members of Congress will swear to “bear true faith and allegiance” to the US Constitution — … Read More
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
