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Kevin McCarthy Opens Door to Another Run for House Speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has opened the door to the possibility of running for House speaker again. During a new interview, McCarthy refused to rule out another run for his old job, provoking speculation he may be planning another bid. As Slay News reported, McCarthy had previously said he would…

Ukraine ‘Freaking Out’ over McCarthy’s Removal: ‘It Is a Disaster’

Ukraine is reportedly "freaking out" after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed as House speaker this week. Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, an MP who chairs the committee on Ukraine’s integration into the EU, warned that America needs to be "getting things sorted out so American democracy can function." "We are freaking out,"…

Jim Jordan Tells Biden the Jig Is Up: ‘Most Pressing Issue on Americans’ Minds Is Not Ukraine, It’s the Border and Crime’

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) just told Democrat President Joe Biden the jig is up and declared that he is against more funding for Ukraine. Jordan warned Biden that the White House needs to do its job by securing the border and making American streets safe to walk down again. Jordan…

Steve Scalise Puts Biden on Notice, Enters Race for Speaker: ‘Under Biden’s Failed Leadership, Our Country Is Being Pushed to the Brink’

Steve Scalise ripped Joe Biden for the Democrat president's many failures while entering the race for House speaker. As it stands, Scalise will face Jim Jordan but there may be others who enter. Steve said in a letter to his colleagues: “We all came here to save this country from…

Jim Jordan Confirms Biden’s Worst Fears, Says He Will Run for House Speaker

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has confirmed Democrat President Joe Biden’s worst fears by becoming the first Republican to officially enter the race to be the next House speaker. Biden and the Democrats walked all over ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). However, they will not be able to do so…

Pelosi Evicted from Her Private Office in Capitol by Interim House Speaker

Democrat Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has now been evicted from her private office in the U.S. Capitol by the new speaker pro-tempore. Pelosi had the perk from Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) but the acting speaker was not having it. As Slay News reported earlier, House Speaker pro-tempore Patrick McHenry (R-NC)…

Jim Jordan Launches Bid for House Speaker

Republican House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has just entered the race for speaker of the House. A spokesman for the lawmaker confirmed on Wednesday that Jordan is bidding for the job. The news comes less than a day after the chamber ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the…

Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Trump as McCarthy’s Replacement: ‘Make Him Speaker, Then Elect Him President’

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has spoken out in support of President Donald Trump being nominated to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker. As Slay News reported, several Republicans have expressed support for Trump serving as speaker. Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) announced Tuesday night that McCarthy will not…

Acting House Speaker Orders Pelosi to ‘Immediately Vacate’ Her Capitol Office

Acting House Speaker Patrick McHenry (R-NC) has ordered Democrat Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to "immediately vacate" her office in the U.S. Capitol building. McHenry reportedly sent an email to Pelosi on Tuesday night telling the former speaker to clear out her belongings. The email to Pelosi’s office said the room…

Trump ‘Open’ to Serving as House Speaker in Short Term

President Donald Trump is reportedly "open" to serving as the interim House speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from the position in a historic vote on Tuesday. Fox News host Sean Hannity has reported that Trump is “open” to the idea of filling the role in the short-term…