Tag: speaker
Who is Rep. Mike Johnson, the new House speaker?
[ad_1] Washington CNN — Rep. Mike Johnson, the new speaker of the House, has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and was[more...]
House Republicans vote on speaker nomination
[ad_1] Rep. Carlos Gimenez, who once pronounced himself OK – Only Kevin – is not so "only" anymore. The Florida Republican is now OK with fellow[more...]
Rep. Jim Jordan vows to stay in speaker race
[ad_1] Rep. Matt Gaetz leaves a Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on Thursday. Alex Brandon/APAmid the ongoing chaos in the speaker-less[more...]
Tensions rise inside GOP meeting as Jordan pivots strategy in speaker race
[ad_1] CNN — Tensions boiled over inside a closed-door meeting of House Republicans on Thursday, the latest sign of chaos and division as they struggle[more...]
Jim Jordan loses second vote for House speaker amid steep GOP opposition
[ad_1] CNN — Republican Rep. Jim Jordan again failed to win the House speaker’s gavel in a second vote on Wednesday, faring worse than he[more...]
House speaker race and vote
[ad_1] Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters as he walks to the House Chambers in the Capitol on October 18, 2023[more...]
Jim Jordan scrambles for votes after 20 GOP defections imperil his speaker bid
[ad_1] CNN — Conservative Republican Rep. Jim Jordan called off a second speaker’s vote Tuesday evening while he scrambled behind the scenes to try to[more...]
Analysis: House speaker crisis is a symptom of historic Republican divisions
[ad_1] CNN — You might have thought it was a Democrat who recently said that House Republicans were in the “same stupid clown car with[more...]
House Republicans to vote on speaker nominee to replace McCarthy
[ad_1] Rep. Steve Scalise listens during a news conference in the U.S. Capitol Building on June 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesHouse Majority[more...]
Republicans must overcome deep splits to choose a speaker as Israel crisis exposes failure to govern
[ad_1] CNN — House Republicans must mend gaping splits in their conference if they are to succeed in picking a new speaker – as dangerous[more...]