House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s announcement that he will kick three far-Left Democrats off of committees if he is elected Speaker of the House is a key step in the California Republican’s drive to gain enough votes to hold the most powerful gavel in the nation’s Capitol. With four seats still to be decided from…
McCarthy Confident About Speaker Bid Even as Reformers in Both Parties Seek Rules Changes
November 22, 2022
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McCarthy Vows to Remove Democrats Schiff, Swalwell From Committee Assignments
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said on Nov. 20 that he will remove two top Democrats from their committee assignments if he becomes speaker of the House. The two Democrats are Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). On Nov. 19, McCarthy also vowed to remove progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from her committee…
NTD Good Morning (Nov. 15): Trump Running for President in 2024; Republicans Projected to Take Majority in U.S. House
It may not have been the best-kept secret in politics. But, former President Trump has officially let the cat out of the bag. He is running for President in 20-24. We have takeaways from his announcement on Nov. 15. Republicans are now projected to take the House. They have passed the 218 seats needed for a majority….
NTD Good Morning (Nov. 15): Trump Running for President in 2024; Republicans Projected to Take Majority in US House
It may not have been the best-kept secret in politics. But former President Donald Trump has officially let the cat out of the bag: He is running for U.S. president in 2024. NTD has takeaways from his announcement on Nov. 15. Republicans are now projected to take the House. They have passed the 218 seats…
House Republicans Nominate McCarthy for Speaker
November 15, 2022
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House Republicans on Nov. 15 nominated House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as speaker of the House. The vote happened met in a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington as Republicans near gaining control of the House of Representatives, securing 217 of the 218 seats they need with more than a dozen races still uncalled. During…
‘We Have to Fight for Something’: Chip Roy Calls for Bolder Leadership in 118th Congress
November 11, 2022
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Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) demanded that congressional Republicans be bold in their use of power during the 118th Congress as the GOP appears poised to reclaim the House. In an op-ed for The Washington Post titled “Leadership is not a title. It’s an action,” Roy called for his party to use all the tools at…
McCarthy Declares GOP Victory in House; Pelosi Not Conceding Yet
November 9, 2022
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has declared that Republicans will take back the House of Representatives. A GOP takeover of the House would likely mean that McCarthy will become the speaker of the House for the 118th Congress. “I want to thank the millions of supporters across this country,” McCarthy said on Nov. 9….
McCarthy Suggests Opposition to Biden Impeachment Efforts
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) suggested that he opposes efforts from within his caucus to impeach President Joe Biden. If Republicans take the House, as observers expect, McCarthy is likely to be elected speaker of the House. After two failed efforts by Democrats to remove President Donald Trump from office, and amid scandals surrounding…
Freedom Caucus Moves to Boost Power of Congress Rank and File Members
October 4, 2022
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New procedural rules proposed by the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) would restore the ability of individual representatives to amend bills, return committees to the heart of law-making, and relax leadership’s choke-hold on the daily direction of the lower chamber of Congress. “We want a participatory process. You will hear me say occasionally that we have…
These 8 House Seats Could Flip in November
September 25, 2022
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Though Democrats currently have a majority in the House, Republicans feel confident they will flip enough seats to regain control of the chamber when midterm election results are announced on Nov. 8. Every one of the House’s 435 seats is up for grabs. At least 212 lean Republican while 192 favor Democrats, the Cook Political…
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