Tag: Kevin McCarthy

"As someone who has been targeted by completely false accusations and innuendo, I have been moved by the outpouring of support and prayers from my colleagues, constituents and friends," saidÂ Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-N.C.

Ellmers addresses ‘false accusations and innuendo’

Pete Kasperowicz · October 9, 2015 6:35 pm

The Kevin McCarthy shakeup is about much more than a temporary intra-party squabble, and it marks a major change in the party, according to what appears to be theÂ preferred media narrative. (AP Photo)

Press sounds the alarm: Is this the end of the GOP?

Becket Adams · October 9, 2015 5:08 pm

Editorial cartoon: Down the House speaker dunk tank

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Down the House speaker dunk tank

Washington Examiner · October 9, 2015 5:00 pm

Conservatives weigh vacating speaker chair

Conservatives weigh vacating speaker chair

Barbara Boland · October 9, 2015 4:41 pm

After Chaos, Republicans Calmer as Search for Speaker Goes On

Michael Warren · October 9, 2015 3:44 pm

Darrell Issa ‘considering’ running for House speaker

Darrell Issa ‘considering’ running for House speaker

Eddie Scarry · October 9, 2015 2:10 pm

When House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthyÂ announced he would drop out of the speaker race, the microphones weren't even working in the room.Â (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

‘What did you say?!’: Microphones failed for McCarthy’s big announcement

Pete Kasperowicz · October 9, 2015 12:41 pm

Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Fla. says heÂ can bring a fresh perspective to GOP leadership. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House Freedom Caucus sticking with Webster

Sarah Bedford · October 9, 2015 11:53 am

Byron & Barone: Kevin McCarthy drops out and Hillary Clinton flips on trade

Byron & Barone: Kevin McCarthy drops out and Hillary Clinton flips on trade

Lisa Ruhl · October 9, 2015 10:30 am

Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., introduced the amendment to remove a contentiousÂ provision, which was not included by voice vote.Â (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Beltway Confidential

Can House conservatives be leaders, not rebels?

W. James Antle III · October 9, 2015 4:01 am

Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif. answers a question during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, after stepping down as a nominee for House Speaker to replace John Boehner. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

McCarthy exit baffles conservatives who were ready to deal

Susan Ferrechio · October 9, 2015 1:35 am

Rep. Reid Ribble, R-Wis. dropped out of the House Freedom Caucus on Thursday.Â (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Freedom Caucus loses another member

Daniel Chaitin · October 9, 2015 1:28 am