Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) gives his first speech after becoming House speaker. It's a major victory for the California Republican, which elevates him to a powerful position leading the GOP majority in the chamber and an outcome that followed days of painstaking negotiations and failed votes. #CNN #News us news,top news,politics news,kevin mccarthy,us house of … [Read more...]
Watch Kevin McCarthy confront Matt Gaetz on House floor over speaker vote
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) appear to have a tense exchange on the House floor after Gaetz voted "present" in the 14th ballot for House speaker. #CNN #News us news,top news,politics news,matt gaetz,kevin mccarthy,us house of representatives,congress,house speaker,republican party,gop … [Read more...]
See the moment Kevin McCarthy was elected House speaker
After a historic 15 ballots and many concessions, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. #CNN #News us news,politics news,top news,kevin mccarthy,us house of representatives,congress,republican party,gop … [Read more...]
Live: US House of Representatives resumes voting to elect new Speaker | DW News
Republicans in the US House of Representatives late Wednesday were again unable to vote Kevin McCarthy into the role of House Speaker, as disagreements within the party threaten to sabotage a narrow majority won in the November midterm election. After six rounds of voting over two days, McCarthy has yet to receive the 218 votes needed to take the speaker's gavel, as a group of … [Read more...]