House GOP

Tensions flared between Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on Thursday following a disagreement over a censure vote against Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). What Happened: Roy, on social media platform X, rejected Greene’s resolution to...

Newly appointed House Speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), is a participant in a “covenant marriage,” a type of marital arrangement that makes obtaining a divorce more challenging compared to the standard American legal process. What Happened: Business Insider reports that Rep. Johnson,...

The recent election of Mike Johnson (R-La.) as Speaker of the House has been met with congratulations from Former President Donald Trump, who also claims credit for Johnson’s victory. The election brings an end to weeks of leadership uncertainty in the House. What Happened: As reported by The...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) demanded an apology from those within her party who voted to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as House speaker, stirring up a tumultuous atmosphere in the House GOP. What Happened: Greene, during an appearance on Fox Business, emphasized that healing and...

The House GOP members, in a state of increasing desperation, have chosen their fourth speaker candidate, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.). What Happened: The selection occurred late Tuesday night, following a prolonged and fruitless search for a leader who can unite the party. This comes amidst...

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made history as the first person to be voted out of the position in U.S. history. Since the California Republican was voted out earlier this month, the Republican-led House of Representatives has struggled to come to an agreement on who will take over the...

Former President Donald Trump announced he is currently abstaining from endorsing any candidate for the GOP House Speaker position. What Happened: Trump expressed his intent to “stay out of it” for the time being during a campaign stop in New Hampshire after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio...

The race for the Speaker of the House among Republicans is back to square one, leading to widespread embarrassment within the Grand Old Party. What Happened: Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Ca.), who was ousted from his position earlier this month, described the situation as “embarrassing...

Close to three weeks after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was deposed as House Speaker, House Republicans are yet to settle on a replacement, leading to frustration within the party. The situation has irked GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie. According to a Business Insider report...

President Joe Biden took a jab at Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) after the latter’s unsuccessful attempt to secure the House speakership. What Happened: Biden, while at a fundraiser in Washington, D.C., commented on Jordan’s failure to garner the majority of votes needed to win the Speaker...

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) criticized Republican efforts to bestow greater authority on Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) amidst the Republican caucus’ struggles to elect a new Speaker. What Happened: Pelosi voiced her views in a CNN interview on Thursday...

In a closed-door GOP conference meeting on Thursday, Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) reportedly reprimanded Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), asking the Florida Republican to take his seat when he attempted to interject during McCarthy’s address. What Happened: The House Republicans met for...

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) named several Republicans who might garner Democratic support, including former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), and Sen. Angus King (I-Maine). According to an MSNBC report, Raskin made the comments in a discussion with MSNBC's Chris Hayes. “...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) expressed her dismay at the Republicans’ inability to elect a new speaker, stating they need a math lesson. What Happened: Pelosi told media that "I feel sad for the institution" in the wake of Rep. Jim Jordan‘s (R-Ohio) unsuccessful...

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) criticized his Republican colleagues for their online advocacy strategy aimed at supporting Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for House Speaker. What Happened: Crenshaw, on CNN’s “State of the Union,” expressed dissatisfaction with the high-...