Kevin McCarthy

Billionaire Elon Musk wears many hats as the leader of companies like Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), SpaceX, The Boring Company, Neuralink and X. Could the title of Speaker of the House get added on top of his Department of Government Efficiency role soon? What Happened: The influence Musk has on...

Former 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....

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was picked Wednesday as nominee for attorney general under Donald Trump, the latest cabinet announcement in the wake of the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Trump announced Wednesday that he selected Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general with a post on...

Anthony Scaramucci, who fleetingly served as White House communications director under former President Donald Trump, took potshots at his former boss for what he alleged as bullying tactics A Move To Deter: “Donald Trump is a bad guy,” said Scaramucci in a long post on X, formerly...

Rep. Tim Kennedy (D-N.Y.) was sworn into the House on Monday, effectively reducing the Republican majority to a mere single vote. What Happened: Kennedy, a former state senator, emerged victorious in a special election in New York’s 26th Congressional District last week, defeating GOP...

In a recent development, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has joined forces with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) in her ongoing campaign to unseat Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). What Happened: Massie has publicly backed Greene’s efforts to remove Johnson following the Speaker’s decision to...

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) has expressed his disapproval of a letter written by GOP member Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), which was aimed at Speaker Mike Johnson. What Happened: Lawler made an appearance on CNN to discuss Greene’s letter, which he referred to as “a bunch of hogwash...

Former Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, has directly linked his removal from the Speaker position in 2023 to the sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). What Happened: As reported by Politico on Friday, McCarthy, during a talk at Georgetown University, stated that his...

The U.S. House of Republicans saw Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy historically voted out, marking a first in Congress. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the congressman who replaced him, could face the same fate with threats from a leading Republican congresswoman. What Happened: Johnson became the 56th...

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) defended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) amid her threat to force a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from his position. What Happened: In an interview with Fox News, McCarthy referred to Greene as a “serious legislator” despite...

Despite their history of conflict, Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has endorsed Kevin McCarthy for the position of the Republican National Committee (RNC) chair. However, this move has raised eyebrows among his Republican colleagues, with some suggesting that Gaetz may have been sarcastic in his endorsement....

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy weighed in on his relationship with former President and fellow Republican Donald Trump and the likely outcome of the 2024 presidential election in an interview with Financial Times that was published Friday. Rocky Relationship: ”Every relationship has its...

Top leaders in Congress have reached an agreement on the spending limits for the ongoing fiscal year, potentially averting a partial government shutdown. According to an AP News report released on Sunday, the agreement mostly follows the established spending limits for defense and domestic programs...

For more than 20 years, Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) served in state and federal office, including as House speaker. Earlier this year, McCarthy became the first speaker to be removed through a vote by members of Congress. McCarthy is now ready to move on from Congress and shared details of his next...

In a recent interview, ex-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) argued that the U.S. populace is not in favor of ‘retribution’ from former President Donald Trump, who has intimated about potential retaliation if he returns to power. What Happened: McCarthy shared his thoughts during a...