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Kevin McCarthy Says Matt Gaetz Won't Get Confirmed By The Senate And 'Everybody Knows That'
Thursday, November 14, 2024 - 8:17pm | 456Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has expressed skepticism over the Senate confirmation of President-elect Trump’s nominee for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). What Happened: McCarthy, a staunch Trump ally, voiced his doubts during a Bloomberg Television interview....
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Will Kevin McCarthy Return To Speakership Amid Israel Crisis?
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 8:26pm | 589In the midst of the Israel crisis, the past Speaker, Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), has left the door ajar for a possible return to his former position. What Happened: According to Politico, McCarthy refrained from endorsing a successor and left the decision up to the House Republican Conference....
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GOP Congress Members Irked After Secret Service Ends White House Cocaine Probe, Marjorie Taylor Green Leads The Pack
Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 5:15pm | 507The Secret Service reported on Thursday that it had closed its investigation into how cocaine ended up at the White House without identifying a suspect, CNN first reported. The agency statement came after congressional Republicans said they were told in a classified briefing ...
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Default X-Date Looms, Intensifying Debt Ceiling Discussions: McCarthy Says Not 'Everybody Is Going To Be Happy'
Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 10:18am | 517House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that debt ceiling negotiators "made some progress," but open issues remain. "I don’t think everybody is going to be happy at the end of the day. That’s not how this system works," he added. McCarthy's...