Tag: Kevin McCarthy
Third Republican announces support for ousting Johnson as House speaker
(The Daily Signal) -- A third House Republican has announced he will co-sponsor a motion to vacate introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., that, if...
Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana secured the gavel on the first vote Wednesday after the House had been...
Emmer drops his pursuit of speaker’s gavel
U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has dropped his pursuit of the speaker’s gavel just hours after the five-term Republican from Minnesota became the...
Republicans nominate Minnesota’s Tom Emmer for House speaker
(The Daily Signal) -- After several rounds of voting on Tuesday, Republicans have selected a candidate for speaker of the House of Representatives.
Those initially on the...
Jim Jordan out as speaker nominee after third ballot
(The Daily Signal) -- During a secret ballot on Friday, House Republicans voted to remove Jim Jordan as the nominee for speaker of the House...
Pete Stauber defects from Jim Jordan in second round of speaker...
(The Daily Signal) -- Multiple Republican members of Congress who yesterday voted for Congressman Jim Jordan to become speaker of the House of Representatives chose to...
Jordan falls short in first speaker vote, more expected
(The Center Square) — U.S. House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, failed to get the needed support to become speaker of the House...
Jim Jordan wins GOP nomination for House speaker
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan won the House Republican Conference’s nomination to become the Speaker of the House...
House Republicans nominate Scalise for speaker
(The Center Square) -- U.S. House Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana reportedly received the backing of a majority of his fellow House...
Emmer to seek majority leader position
Rep. Tom Emmer, who currently serves as majority whip, will seek the majority leader position, a source familiar with the situation confirmed with Alpha...