U.S. Politics in Real TimeOct 18, 2023

Republicans Say Jim Jordan’s Pressure Campaign for Speaker Has ‘Backfired’

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Republicans Say Jim Jordan’s Pressure Campaign for Speaker Has ‘Backfired’

“I’ve talked to a couple of members where they felt that that’s just not what they needed,” Rep. Byron Donalds said Tuesday night.

The Daily Beast
U.S. Politics in Real TimeOct 9, 2023

Kevin McCarthy says he’s willing to return as speaker

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Kevin McCarthy says he’s willing to return as House speaker

McCarthy made the comment as the House Republican conference prepared to meet for the first time since his ouster.

The Washington Post
U.S. Politics in Real TimeMay 30, 2023

Matt Gaetz joins growing rebellion over McCarthy's debt ceiling deal

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Matt Gaetz Joins Growing Rebellion Over McCarthy's Debt Ceiling Deal

The Florida congressman looks set to join several other GOP lawmakers in opposing Kevin McCarthy's bill.

Newsweek
U.S. Politics in Real TimeMay 25, 2023

White House seizes on Gaetz ‘hostage’ remark on debt ceiling

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4019191-white-house-seizes-on-gaetz-hostage-remark-on-debt-ceiling/

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White House seizes on Gaetz ‘hostage’ remark on debt ceiling

White House officials Wednesday put a spotlight to remarks by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) in which he said some Republicans do not feel they should negotiate with their “hostage” in debt ceiling talks. Biden administration officials pointed to Gaetz’s comments to argue that the GOP has created a “manufactured crisis” around efforts to raise the…

The Hill
U.S. Politics in Real TimeMay 18, 2023

House votes down measure to expel George Santos

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House votes down measure to expel George Santos

Several Democrats voted "present" on referring the resolution to the Ethics Committee.

Axios