Tag: Kevin McCarthy

2 Top Republicans Back McCarthy as Next House Speaker

Two top Republican lawmakers expressed confidence in House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) bid to become House speaker, now that the party has captured a majority in the lower chamber after four years in the minority. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Michael Turner (R-Ohio), likely the next chairmen of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and…


PREMIERING 3 PM ET: Ep. 88: Elon Musk’s Twitter Poll About Donald Trump Counted 15 Million Votes in One Day | The Larry Elder Show

The Larry Elder Show is sponsored by Birch Gold Group. Protect your IRA or 401(k) with precious metals today: larryforgold.com/ Yes, Elon Musk made one of the craziest impulse buys in history and overpaid—but Twitter is not going anywhere. And I have a sneaking suspicion that the Tesla and SpaceX genius will fix it. Elon…


Capitol Report (Nov. 22): Fireworks at Fauci’s Last White House Press Briefing; McCarthy Vows Investigation into DHS Border Policy

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who is hoping to become the next speaker of the House—gives a major announcement about how the GOP plans to respond to the border crisis. This as an Arizona Democrat says members of his own party don’t understand the border issue. Dr. Anthony Fauci’s final moments on the White House…


Rep. Andy Biggs Would Reject Biden ‘Climate Reparations’ Deal as Speaker. Would McCarthy?

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) opposes the Biden administration’s ‘climate reparations’ commitment to climate losses and damages, made on Nov. 19 during last-minute negotiations at the United Nations climate summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Yet, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) did not respond to repeated requests for comment. Both Biggs and McCarthy want to be…


LIVE 4:30 PM ET: House Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference at Southern Border

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other top House Republicans will hold a press conference in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is hosting McCarthy and a GOP delegation for a visit to the Southern border. They received an operational briefing from Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz and met with Border Patrol agents. *…


LIVE NOW: House Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference at Southern Border

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other top House Republicans will hold a press conference in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is hosting McCarthy and a GOP delegation for a visit to the Southern border. They received an operational briefing from Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz and met with Border Patrol agents. *…


House Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference at Southern Border

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other top House Republicans will hold a press conference in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is hosting McCarthy and a GOP delegation for a visit to the Southern border. They received an operational briefing from Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz and met with Border Patrol agents. *…


House Republican Leader McCarthy Holds Press Conference at Southern Border

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other top House Republicans will hold a press conference in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday afternoon. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is hosting McCarthy and a GOP delegation for a visit to the Southern border. They received an operational briefing from Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz and met with Border Patrol agents. *…


House Democrats Fire Back After Kevin McCarthy Vows to Remove Them From Committees

Three Democrats shot back at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) after he vowed to remove them from committee assignments if elected as House speaker. McCarthy made his intention known over the weekend, saying he would remove Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Adam Schiff…


Capitol Report (Nov. 21): House GOP Leader Vows to Remove Key Democrats From Committees; Army Officer Resigns Due to Vaccine Mandate

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy reveals two more top priorities for the Republican-led House: removing some Democrats from committees and probing China. An expert joins us to discuss the law and the importance of the recent ruling on Section 230 for social media platforms. The White House is ushering in the holiday season with President Joe…