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“I think there’s some reason to doubt whether or not Matt Gaetz is serious,” said Rep. Dusty Johnson, Republican from South Dakota.Talk about an understatement. When a member of your own party verbally spanks you, and another characterizes your immediate fundraising following Tuesday’s congressional...
A quiet fight over the rules highlights the depth of G.O.P. divisions. It could set the stage for a bruising election to choose a successor to the party’s ousted speaker.
Sooner or later, someone will be elected speaker of the House. But as Kevin McCarthy discovered, that's just the ante. Winning the game means delivering results.
WASHINGTON — House Republicans won’t have to decide whether to vote for former President Donald Trump for speaker, but they now know how he would vote if he could. Trump
Back in May, when Rep. Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.) was helping then-Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy negotiate a deal with the White House over the debt limit, McHenry described himself self-deprecatingly to the publication the Hill as "a little guy with a bow tie walking around doing my thing." Ever since McCarthy's historic removal from his leadership role on Tuesday, McHenry's "thing" now includes presiding over House proceedings as the speaker pro tempore and tapping (read: nearly annihil