Tag: House Minority Kevin McCarthy

McCarthy Fails in First Vote for Speaker of the House; Bitter Battle Erupts Among GOPers

January 3, 2023
118th Congresscongresshouse freedom caucusHouse Minority Kevin McCarthyHouse of RepresentativesPoliticsRep. Andy BiggsSpeaker of the HouseUS
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WASHINGTON—Chaos walked into the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday and made itself home as members of the new Republican majority rejected House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become speaker, but then failed to settle on an alternative candidate. In the first vote of a tumultuous first day of the 118th Congress,…

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McCarthy Fails in Votes for Speaker of the House; Bitter Battle Erupts Among GOPers

January 3, 2023
118th Congresscongresshouse freedom caucusHouse Minority Kevin McCarthyHouse of RepresentativesPoliticsRep. Andy BiggsSpeaker of the HouseUS
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WASHINGTON—Chaos walked into the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday and made itself home as members of the new Republican majority rejected House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become speaker, but then failed to settle on an alternative candidate. In the first vote of a tumultuous first day of the 118th Congress,…

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