By Elisabeth Buchwald | CNN The United States is one step closer to losing its last perfect credit rating after Moody’s Investors Service changed the outlook of the nation’s debt …
Ten days after he was deposed as speaker of the House in October, Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) campaign team touted his fundraising credentials: $15.3 million raised during the quarter and …
By Nicki Brown | CNN Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to 10 charges alleging he stole donors’ identities and ran up thousands of dollars in fraudulent charges on their credit cards, among …
What we know now about the impact of the House Speaker stalemate As the GOP-led House faces delays and stalemates naming its next speaker, how will foreign and domestic policy …
By Lisa Mascaro | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Day 20 without a House speaker, and Republicans found themselves starting over on Monday — bumbling ahead with few ideas about who …
Rep. Jim Jordan should get ready to move on, according to fellow Republican Chris Christie. Before Jordan lost his second straight attempt to win the House speaker’s gavel, Christie, who’s …
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Jimmy Kimmel came up with a colorful way to describe what far-right Republicans did to Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) when they tossed him …
By Jeremy Herb, Melanie Zanona, Manu Raju and Haley Talbot | CNN Majority Leader Steve Scalise is scrambling to salvage his House speaker bid in the face of an entrenched …
By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Republicans have no clear idea who to elect U.S. House speaker, leaving an unprecedented power vacuum in Congress and …
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) says being kicked out of congress for ousting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) would be well worth the trouble. Gaetz tried not to entertain the possibility …