Former House Speakers Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Representative Troy Carter (D-LA) joined the U.S. Capitol Historical Society to honor Cheryl Johnson, the 36th clerk o…
317 viewsOutgoing Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was asked how he could still support Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential election bid in light of the former president ignoring Rep. McCarthy’s pleas to stop…
97 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,960 viewsFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of the year. Rep. McCarthy spoke about his 17 years in House and the leadship positions he held. He…
1,352 viewsRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters following a closed-door caucus meeting where Rep. Jim Jordan lost a secret ballot vote to be speaker nominee.
1,422 viewsRep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) for the third time failed to get a majority of the floor votes needed to be elected speaker, garnering just 194 votes. Following the vote, the House recessed subject t…
View in Congressional Chronicle11,609 viewsFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters about where things stand with the speaker election.
2,339 viewsFormer House Speaker Kevin McCarthy *(R-CA) said he was backing Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) for speaker over Rep. Austin Scott (R-G). He also said he did not see a floor vote…
2,105 viewsRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reacted to Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) dropping out of the speaker’s race. The ousted former speaker also touched on future of the speaker election.
466 viewsRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters amid the House Speaker election and Hamas' attack on Israel. He said that he asked not to be nominated again for speaker and that the Republican…
633 viewsRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters after the vote to remove him as speaker passed 216-210 with eight Republicans voting “yes.” He touted his accomplishments after saying he would …
8,474 viewsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) briefly spoke to reporters ahead of a vote later in the day to remove him as House speaker. The Republican leader told reporters he was confident he would…
6,239 viewsSpeaker McCarthy spoke about efforts to avoid a government shutdown.
6,651 viewsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to reporters following a closed-door conference meeting on an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. The speaker also briefed reporters on the la…
1,759 viewsSpeaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) defended his decision to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden without having the full House vote on it. He spoke to reporters about it following a m…
113 views“These are allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption and they warrant further investigation by the House of Representatives. That’s why today, I am directing our House commi…
11,820 viewsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) defended his decision to open a formal impeachment inquiry against President Biden without a floor vote, saying his predecessor Representative Nancy Pelos…
4,006 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to impose sanctions on Chinese producers of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl to combat opioid traffi…
View in Congressional Chronicle491 viewsIsraeli President Isaac Herzog said he respects criticism from some U.S. lawmakers but argued that such fault-finding cannot “cross the line into negation of the state of Israel’s right to e…
8,535 viewsHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) held a news conference on the legislative agenda for the next two weeks before lawmakers break for the August recess. Topics included Rep. Pramila Jayapal…
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