A Texas Political Tradition — And A GOP House Speaker — Could Sink Conservatives’ Education Agenda, Republicans Say Kate Anderson on January 10, 2023 Many Republicans in the Texas House…
Incoming GOP Oversight Chair Predicts How Long McCarthy Will Be Speaker Harold Hutchison on January 9, 2023 Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky said that Speaker of the House Kevin…
MIKE MCKENNA: The Speaker Vote Reveals A Lot About The House’s Underlying Dysfunction Michael McKenna on January 6, 2023 There can be no doubt that this week’s repeated and repetitive…
Democrats Compare Speaker Of The House Elections To Jan. 6 Laurel Duggan on January 6, 2023 House Democrats compared the Republican Party’s election of the Speaker of the House to…
‘Catastrophic’: Chuck Todd Invokes Jan. 6 While Discussing Speaker Stalemate Harold Hutchison on January 5, 2023 NBC News Political Director Chuck Todd brought up the certification of the Electoral College…
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A day after Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives rejected Donald Trump’s plea to support Kevin McCarthy’s campaign for speaker, one of McCarthy’s…
‘Let Me Explain’: Fox News Host Grills Byron Donalds Over Challenges To McCarthy’s Speaker Bid Harold Hutchison on January 4, 2023 Fox News hosts John Roberts and Sandra Smith grilled…
FORMER REP. JASON LEWIS: No Matter Who Emerges As Speaker, Republicans Must Give Dems A Taste Of Their Own Medicine Former Rep. Jason Lewis (R-Minn.) on January 4, 2023 Despite…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Here are six potential candidates to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives if Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy fails to win the post due to a…
(Reuters) – After winning a slim majority of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in November’s midterm elections, Republicans are trying to elect a speaker. WHAT IS THE SPEAKER’S…
Ocasio-Cortez Spotted Talking With Two Anti-McCarthy Republicans After First Speaker Vote Harold Hutchison on January 3, 2023 Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke with two conservative Republican representatives who opposed Kevin…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Republican President Donald Trump threw his weight behind Representative Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday, telling U.S. House Republicans that they should back the California Republican’s bid for…
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For much of the last 16 years Republican Jim Jordan’s combative, in-your-face style of politics made the former college wrestler a constant source of…
Rep. Good Says House Republicans Will ‘Block’ McCarthy’s Speaker Bid, Hints At ‘True Candidate’ To Replace Him Harold Hutchison on January 2, 2023 Republican Rep. Bob Good of Virginia claimed…
CHRIS CHAPPELEAR: Why Does My Congressman Want To Work With Moderate Dems To Get A RINO Speaker? Chris Chappelear on January 2, 2023 Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims…
REP. MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: If Republicans Want To Get Things Done, There’s Only One Choice For House Speaker Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on December 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent…
Republican Reps Tell Steve Scalise To ‘Be Ready’ For Speaker Bid Should McCarthy’s Fail Bronson Winslow on December 21, 2022 A group of GOP representatives approached House Republican Whip Steve Scalise,…
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament has passed all the legislation sought by the European Union before Kyiv starts talks on joining the 27-member bloc, the assembly’s speaker…
Andy Biggs Says GOP Needs To ‘Make A Change’ And Drop Kevin McCarthy As Speaker Nominee Harold Hutchison on December 8, 2022 Republican Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona called for…
‘Bold Agenda’: House Freedom Caucus Members Lay Out Key Changes For Next GOP Speaker To Adopt Bronson Winslow on December 9, 2022 Several Republican House Freedom Caucus (HFC) members released…
REP. ANDY BIGGS: I’m Running To Replace Kevin McCarthy As House Speaker And Break The Establishment Rep. Andy Biggs on December 6, 2022 It is time. It is time for…
‘Closed And Fearful Environment’: State Supreme Court Judge Resigns From University Over Conservative Speaker Backlash Alexa Schwerha on December 5, 2022 Kansas Supreme Court Justice Caleb Stegall resigned from his teaching…
A panel on MSNBC predicted Thursday that Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California would not “survive” as speaker because he was “making concessions” to a “chaos caucus.” “They’re making concessions…
(Reuters) – With Republicans clinching control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, the party will need to elect a speaker when the new Congress is sworn in, normally…
(Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, has been released from the San Francisco hospital where he underwent surgery for injuries suffered when attacked by a hammer-wielding…