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Marjorie Taylor Greene Wants 8 Republicans To 'Apologize' For Ousting Kevin McCarthy And Triggering House Chaos: 'GOP Is Going Through A Big Change'
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 4:21am | 603Rep. 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...
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House GOP Eyes Fourth Speaker Selection Amid Rising Frustration: 'Are We Screwed? Ask Matt Gaetz'
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - 1:00am | 503The 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...
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Tom Emmer Steps Down From House Speaker Race Following Trump's Critique: 'I Killed Him'
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 10:57pm | 514Former President Donald Trump dealt a blow to Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.)’s bid for Speaker of the House this week, demonstrating his enduring sway in the GOP. According to a Politico report, following Emmer’s nomination by the Republican Conference, Trump lambasted him on Truth...
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Trump Says Only Jesus Christ Could Secure Role Of House Speaker: 'Can Do It All The Way'
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 5:58am | 529Former U.S President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that only Jesus could confidently secure the role of House Speaker, casting doubt on the capacities of the nine current Republican hopefuls. According to a report by Business Insider, Trump made these comments in a press interaction in New...
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Pete Sessions Says There's 'A Lot Of Uncertainty' Surrounding House Speaker Race: 'People Are Skittish'
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 5:34am | 549The race for the Speaker of the House is enveloped in uncertainty, according to Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas), one of the eight candidates in the running. Sessions revealed his concerns amid a House GOP meeting convened to listen to the third potential nominee. “There’s a...
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Donald Trump Refuses To Back Any GOP Speaker Candidate After Jim Jordan's Bid Falters: 'Trying To Stay Out Of It'
Monday, October 23, 2023 - 11:21pm | 515Former 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...
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Kevin McCarthy, Other Republicans Call Stalemate 'Embarrassing' As House GOP Scrambles To Appoint Speaker: 'This Is So Dangerous'
Monday, October 23, 2023 - 3:54am | 485The 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...
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Chris Christie Urges House Republicans To Swiftly Choose New Speaker: 'Just Pick Someone'
Monday, October 23, 2023 - 3:33am | 529Close 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...
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Joe Biden Mocks Jim Jordan's Failed Bid For House Speakership: 'He Just Got His Rear End Kicked'
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 9:25pm | 511President 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...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Doesn't Like The Idea Of A Temporary House Speaker, Says Fixing Broken GOP Conference Requires 'Humility' And 'Putting The Egos Down'
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 1:36am | 527Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has publicly voiced her disapproval of the Republican party’s proposal for a temporary House speaker. What Happened: Rep. Jim Jordan’s (R-Ohio) failure to secure the necessary Republican support for House speaker led to the consideration of Rep....
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Ken Buck Says Kicked Out Of Colorado Office For Not Backing Jim Jordan: 'Family Members Have Been Approached And Threatened'
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 12:41am | 473Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) reported receiving four death threats following his refusal to back Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio)’s bid for speakership. What Happened: In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Buck revealed that the threats were a...
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Kevin McCarthy Reportedly Tells Matt Gaetz To 'Sit Your A** Down' In Heated GOP Meeting Amid Speakership Chaos
Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 11:07pm | 617In 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...
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Jim Jordan Condemns Threats Against Republicans Who Opposed His Speakership Bid: 'It's Abhorrent'
Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 6:07am | 573Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has criticized the surge of threats and calls that Republicans claim to have received after opposing his appointment as the next House speaker, insisting that no American should face harassment due to their beliefs. According to The Washington Post report, Jordan...
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Jamie Raskin Says These GOP Candidates Could Win Democratic Votes For Speakership
Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 6:05am | 476Rep. 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. “...
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Jim Jordan Will Continue To 'Bleed Votes' With Every Ballot, Says Ken Buck: 'This Is Three-Dimensional Chess'
Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 2:40am | 571Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) on Wednesday predicted that Rep. Jim Jordan‘s (R-Ohio.) bid to secure the House Speaker’s role continue to face resistance. What Happened: Buck, in an interview with CBS News, stated that Jordan will continue to “bleed votes”...