Tag: Congress

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, leaves the Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.

House votes canceled as speakership fight drags into fourth day

Cami Mondeaux, Reese Gorman · October 19, 2023 11:33 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), who failed in a crucial second ballot to become speaker of the House, talks to reporters as he leaves a meeting of the Republican conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.

Speaker chaos forces House GOP to cut short or cancel committee hearings

Jeremiah Poff · October 19, 2023 8:47 pm

GOP ditches plan to empower McHenry as Jordan seeks to revive speakership push

Reese Gorman, Cami Mondeaux, David Sivak · October 19, 2023 8:14 pm

Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

McCarthy lashes out at Gaetz in heated GOP speaker meeting

Ashley Oliver, Reese Gorman · October 19, 2023 7:22 pm

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), the temporary leader of the House of Representatives, looks at the final tally after a second day of balloting to elect a speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) lost the second round of balloting for House speaker, failing to convince his Republican detractors to support him to replace the ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

Speaker vote: House Republicans say they have received threats after voting against Jordan

Jack Birle · October 19, 2023 6:56 pm

GOP may need Democrats for House speaker ‘Plan B,’ unclear if they’ll help

Cami Mondeaux · October 19, 2023 6:47 pm

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Antisemite, pro-terrorist Rashida Tlaib does not belong in Congress

Zachary Faria · October 19, 2023 5:57 pm

House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn watches a vote tally board in the House chambers at the Capitol in Richmond, Virginia, on Jan. 27, 2020. Former Virginia House Speaker Filler-Corn has decided against a bid for governor in 2025 and will instead run next year to represent the competitive northern Virginia district.

Former Virginia House speaker running for Jennifer Wexton’s congressional seat

Jack Birle · October 19, 2023 5:34 pm

In this file photo from Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., raises the gavel at the start of the 115th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington. The Republicans will relinquish the majority to House Democrats under leadership of Nancy Pelosi as speaker on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, beginning a new era of divided government.

Paul Ryan weighs in on the division inside the GOP amid speaker fight

Julia Johnson · October 19, 2023 5:27 pm

House GOP challenges Democrats to affirm support for Israel amid Omar-Tlaib blowback

Cami Mondeaux · October 19, 2023 3:42 pm

Jordan ally Warren Davidson says holdouts think speaker vote rewards Gaetz’s misbehavior

Julia Johnson · October 19, 2023 1:45 pm

Jim Jordan weighs alternative to withdrawing from House speaker race

Ashley Oliver · October 19, 2023 12:10 pm