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U.S. House of Representatives

Published
October 3, 2023

McCarthy becomes the first speaker ever to be ousted from the job in a House vote

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been voted out of the job in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history.
Published
October 3, 2023

Golden and Pingree vote with House majority to remove Speaker McCarthy

The Maine Democrats joined other members of their party in voting to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, which means the Republican leader did not get enough support to keep his job.
Published
October 3, 2023

Kevin McCarthy becomes the first speaker ever to be ousted from the job in a House vote

McCarthy told lawmakers he would not run again for speaker, and next steps are highly uncertain as there is no obvious successor to lead the House Republican majority.
Published
October 2, 2023

In historic move, Gaetz files motion to oust McCarthy as House speaker

Rep. Matt Gaetz and other hard-right Republicans for months have threatened to go after Rep. Kevin McCarthy's speakership if he relied on Democratic votes to pass any funding legislation.
Published
September 28, 2023

Rep. Jared Golden urges U.S. Justice Department to focus on violence in Mexico

Bipartisan congressional group tell attorney general "to intervene" to protect Americans

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Published
September 27, 2023

House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as Senate pushes to avert federal shutdown

A shutdown would furlough millions of federal employees, leave the military without pay, disrupt air travel and cut off vital safety net services.
Published
September 19, 2023

Speaker McCarthy faces uphill task trying to unite House Republicans and fund the government

In one dramatic sign of defeat Tuesday, House Republicans were even voting against their own defense bill during a rowdy afternoon vote.
Published
September 14, 2023

Angry and frustrated, McCarthy dares far-right House colleagues to try to oust him as speaker

With a government shutdown looming, McCarthy is confronting the same stubborn problem that has driven Republicans before him from the speaker’s job: trying to lead a split Republican majority.
Published
September 8, 2023

Pelosi says she’ll seek House reelection in 2024, dismissing talk of retirement at age 83

Pelosi announced labor allies in the San Francisco area district she has represented for more than 35 years.
Published
August 21, 2023

House conservatives make demands to include in bill to keep government running

Some of the group's members have embraced the idea of a government work stoppage to force lower non-defense spending, though many Republicans disagree with that approach for fear of taking the blame from voters.