McCarthy broaches Santos, Omar and other panel dramas in closed-door meeting Speaker Kevin McCarthy briefly addressed the most scandal-plagued member of his conference on Wednesday, privately telling House Republicans that George Santos will continue to serve unless something triggers his removal. The GOP leader noted Santos will continue to serve on his two committees but…

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Why the Senate GOP’s McDaniel for RNC caucus is surprisingly small Ronna McDaniel has more fans than foes among GOP lawmakers in her bid to remain RNC chair. Another camp, however, might be most telling: Hill Republicans who are completely apathetic about their national party leader. McDaniel has presided over three election cycles during which…

Dems mobilize to defend Omar in face of GOP defections House Republicans are already facing defections over a leadership push to oust Rep. Ilhan Omar from her committees. Democrats plan to make the vote even more painful. The Minnesota Democrat and her caucus allies have begun to mount a robust defense of the progressive “squad”…

McCarthy taps GOP members to investigate Covid policies House Republicans have tapped the members who will lead an investigation into how the government handled the coronavirus pandemic, including conservative firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Looking to flip the table on years of Democratic-led probes, Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday night named nine Republicans to the…