'Fought for what I believed in': McCarthy bows out, calls dissenting Republicans 'phony conservatives’
Wednesday, 4 October 2023 In a historic move, Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his position by the House of Representatives in a vote of 216-210. All 208 Democrats and eight Republicans joined forces to remove McCarthy, who was accused of reneging on commitments to conservative spending cuts. McCarthy's removal has left the GOP-controlled House in disarray, with lawmakers grappling with the next steps.
The House battle over leadership conflict rages as Rep. Matt Gaetz (FL-1) seeks to oust Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (CA-20). Does Congress have the votes from House Republicans and Democrats to force this move? This political showdown comes from some conservatives’ anger over McCarthy’s...
US Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced an unprecedented vote resulting in his removal from office, a historic event in U.S. history. This extraordinary showdown was forced by a faction of hard-right..
Jim Jordan Loses 1st Vote , for House Speaker.
Rep. Jim Jordan did not get enough votes to
become House speaker on Oct. 17, CNN reports.
20 Republicans voted against him.
Instead, they cast votes..
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Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his position as Speaker of the House earlier this week after eight Republicans voted in favor of a motion to vacate. Based on the Republican Party’s reaction to..
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of his position in an unprecedented move by hard-right conservatives, causing chaos within the Republican leadership.... IndiaTimes