Tagged: House Speaker
Hakeem Jeffries reelected as House Democratic leader.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) was re-elected as Democratic House leader on Tuesday. Jeffries was re-elected unanimously during an internal party vote of…
Mike Johnson elected as new House speaker.
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) was elected as the new House Speaker Wednesday to fill the vacancy after three weeks. Johnson won the…
Republican tells reporter who asked about election denial to ‘shut up’.
A group of House Republicans shouted at a reporters Tuesday evening for asking GOP speaker nominee Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) about his…
McCarthy floats joint speakership with Jim Jordan to end impasse.
Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is reportedly considering a plan that involves him returning as House speaker with House Judiciary Committee chairman and failed…
Tom Emmer drops out of House Speaker race.
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) drops out of the race for speaker hours after he was selected by the conference to…
Tom Emmer wins Republican nomination for speaker.
House Republicans have selected Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) as their nominee for House speaker, but it appears he does not have the…
Dan Meuser drops out of speaker race.
Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) has dropped out of the speaker’s race. Meuser reportedly made the announcement after his speech at the House…
These nine Republicans are running for House Speaker.
Nine Republicans have thrown their hat in the ring to be the next House speaker, Republican conference chair Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY)…
Kevin McCarthy: “We’re in a very bad position as a party.”
Former House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said the Republican Party is in a “very bad position” as they continue to struggle…
Jim Jordan out as GOP nominee for speaker of the House after losing secret ballot.
The House Republican conference removed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as their nominee for speaker of the House on a secret ballot vote…