Ben Cardin is threatening to block military aid to Egypt unless the country makes progress on human rights. Senate Foreign Relations Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) is threatening to hold military aid to Egypt unless the country makes progress on human rights. “I intend to exercise fully the Committee’s oversight responsibilities and my authorities to hold…
McCarthy won’t seek speakership again Kevin McCarthy will not seek the speakership again, marking a devastating end to his time in GOP leadership. The California Republican informed his members behind closed doors Tuesday night that he will forsake another attempt to win the top job after his ouster on Tuesday, according to seven people familiar…
McHenry ordered Pelosi to leave her Capitol hideaway office by Wednesday As one of his first acts as the acting speaker, Rep. Patrick McHenry ordered former Speaker Nancy Pelosi to vacate her Capitol hideaway office by Wednesday, according to an email sent to her office viewed by POLITICO. “Please vacate the space tomorrow, the room…
WATCH LIVE: Kevin McCarthy Addresses Media After Speaker Ouster: ‘I Will NOT Run for Speaker Again’ – House GOP Schedules New Speaker Election for Next Wednesday As TGP’s Jordan Conradson previously reported, Matt Gaetz’s motion to vacate the chair against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Passed after a vote on the House Floor Tuesday. He is…
Patrick McHenry Appointed as Speaker Pro Tempore After McCarthy Ousted Rep. Patrick McHenry (NC) was appointed as Speaker Pro Tempore after McCarthy was ousted. AP reported: Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina appointed speaker pro tempore of the House after Kevin McCarthy’s stunning ouster. First elected at the age of 29 in 2004, McHenry, a…
UPDATE: Disturbing Video Released Showing the Tragic Fatal Stabbing of Leftist Activist Ryan Carson on NYC Street, Girlfriend Witnessed the Horror Screenshot: New York Post A new video has emerged showing the shocking moment a leftist activist was randomly stabbed to death in front of his girlfriend in Brooklyn. The Gateway Pundit reported Tuesday that…
House Dem leadership whips members to oust McCarthy House Democratic leadership urged lawmakers on Tuesday to vote to boot Kevin McCarthy from the speakership. “House Democratic leadership will vote yes on the pending Republican Motion to Vacate the Chair,” wrote House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a letter to Democratic colleagues. A notice from the…
Democrats say Kevin McCarthy ignored a request to postpone scheduled votes to accommodate Dianne Feinstein’s funeral. California Democrats are saying Speaker Kevin McCarthy ignored a request from lawmakers to postpone scheduled Thursday votes to accommodate the funeral of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. “So far he has not responded. And all indications are that he’s…
New York House Republicans huddled in Kevin McCarthy’s office, leaving with harsh words for Matt Gaetz. A group of moderate New York Republicans huddled in Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office ahead of an anticipated Tuesday afternoon vote to try and oust the speaker. “The meeting went well, I think the consensus is that Matt Gaetz is…
UPDATE: Texas Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar Praises Police While Party Calls to Defund Them (VIDEO) Democratic Representative Henry Cuellar recently found himself on the wrong end of a gun barrel, a harrowing experience that thankfully ended without physical harm to the Congressman. But what makes the story even more intriguing is the candidness with which…