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Crenshaw & McCarthy Threaten Holdouts, Boebert Calls Bullsh*t as Battle for Speaker Nears Vote

Tensions are mounting within the Republican Party as the battle for Speaker of the House edges closer to a vote, according to reports. CNN Congressional correspondent Manu Raju gave some behind-the-scenes details of a closed-door meeting as pressures soar. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is fighting to keep his…

GOP Rep Bob Good Sinks Kevin McCarthy: ‘He’s Part of the Swamp Cartel’

Republican Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) has broken his silence and doomed Kevin McCarthy’s hopes of becoming the next Speaker of the House. Speaking during an interview with Fox News, Good said he won’t vote for McCarthy to win the speakership because the House GOP leader is "part of the swamp…

GOP Reps Fire First Shot in Oversight War, Accuse Biden of Obstruction

Republicans in the House are accusing Democrat President Joe Biden and his administration of obstructing Congressional oversight. The shot from the GOP is likely a preview of the battles to come now that Biden finally faces some accountability. White House Special Counsel Richard Sauber sent a letter to Republican Reps.…

McCarthy Caves to Boebert with Key Concession but It May Not Be Enough to Make Him Speaker

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has caved to Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) to make a key concession as he battles to win the votes for the speakership from the GOP caucus. One of the biggest concessions that Boebert and others want from McCarthy is to change a rule Rep.…

Matt Gaetz Reaches Limit, Threatens Mitch McConnell: ‘Omnibus Is an Assault on the American People’

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and thirty other House Republicans have issued a threat to Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and any Republican senators who vote for the massive $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package. They issued a letter that said: "The released legislative text confirmed this omnibus is an assault…

House Republicans’ Investigation Report: ‘January 6 Was Pelosi’s Fault’

House Republicans have released a report on their investigations into the riot on January 6, 2021, that determines the breach of the U.S. Capitol building was Democrat Speaker Nancy Pelosi's fault. The 141-page investigative report was independently published on Wednesday by Reps. Jim Banks (R-IN), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Troy Nehls…

Florida GOP Deals Huge Blow to RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel, Will Hold No-Confidence Vote Next Month

The Florida GOP has just dealt a huge blow to Ronna McDaniel by announcing it will hold a no-confidence vote on the Republican National Committee (RNC) chairwoman next month. McDaniel is being challenged by Harmeet Dhillon, an RNC committeewoman, for the chair. "Florida’s the most-talked-about Republican state and we’re going…

Kevin McCarthy Breaks with McConnell to Oppose Massive $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Bill

Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (D-CA) is breaking with Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to oppose the massive $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. McCarthy is reportedly planning to campaign against the spending bill that Senate Republicans negotiated with Democrats. According to Punchbowl News, McCarthy's break with McConnell will…

Rand Paul Revolts: ‘Republicans Are Emasculated’ and ‘Unwilling to Gain Power Back’

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) has ripped Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other Republican senators for caving to President Joe Biden and the Democrats, warning that the GOP has been “emasculated.” During a fiery appearance on Larry Kudlow's Fox Business show, Paul blasted all sides over the bipartisan spending…

Jim Jordan Officially Launching Investigation into Origin of Pandemic

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and his fellow House Republicans have announced they are officially launching an investigation into the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic GOP lawmakers say they will demand testimony from dozens of Biden administration officials and other experts on the origins of Covid in China when they take…