Two lawmakers nearly come to blows — and other crazy moments from McCarthy’s final speaker votes
Even for career-long observers of Congress, Friday night on the House floor was a sight to behold. The…
Moscow to mobilize 500,000 new conscripts, Kyiv military intelligence says
Ukrainian officials predict the new Russian draft effort will begin after January 15.
The House prayers before the speaker votes — and their growing symbolism
“Build your hedge of protection against those who would take advantage of our discord for their own gain,”…
NYC, Chicago mayors urge Colorado governor to stop sending asylum seekers to their cities
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot demanded Saturday that Colorado Gov. Jared Polis…
The Shakespearean Tragedy of Kevin McCarthy, Prince of Washington
To be or not to be Speaker of the House. To be it today, or tomorrow night, or…
The Shows: Sunday listings for Jan. 8, 2023
FOX “Fox News Sunday”: Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) … Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.). Panel: Jason Chaffetz, Janice Dean,…
Inside the House GOP’s speakership crisis
When a motley crew of about a dozen House Republicans huddled in a first-floor Capitol suite three ballots…
McCarthy claims speakership on 15th ballot
Kevin McCarthy will be speaker of the House after eking out a majority on the 15th ballot, ending…
What’s in McCarthy’s emerging deal with conservatives — and why it got him the votes
As Kevin McCarthy got closer to the speakership, his new conservative supporters raked in more power. The GOP…
What’s in McCarthy’s emerging deal with conservatives — and why it got him the votes
As Kevin McCarthy got closer to the speakership, his new conservative supporters raked in more power. The GOP…
Katie Porter weighs Senate bid launch as Feinstein stays mum
Rep. Katie Porter is weighing a campaign launch for Sen. Dianne Feinstein‘s seat — potentially even before her…