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Rep. Nancy Mace accuses former staffers of ‘sabotaging’ her as ex-employee claims she's 'unwell': report
The 46-year-old Republican's office has been plagued by staff departures since her October 2023 vote to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, losing nine staffers from December to February.
Democrats torpedo Marjorie Taylor Greene push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
House Democrats ended any chance of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ousting Speaker Mike Johnson Tuesday, with party leadership committing in a Tuesday statement to kill any motion to vacate...
McCarthy says he was ousted as House speaker for failing to stop ethics claim against Gaetz for 'sleeping with a 17-year-old'
"I'll give you the truth why I'm not Speaker: it's because one person – a member of Congress – wanted me to stop an ethics complaint because he slept with...
Forget Mike Johnson: Why would ANY Republican want to be House speaker?
The House GOP has become a dysfunctional nightmare that no sane person would WANT to lead.
House Speaker Mike Johnson readying separate Ukraine aid bill as Republican revolt looms
House Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to put a Ukraine aid bill up for a floor vote when Congress returns following its spring recess, sources on Capitol Hill told The...
Kevin McCarthy predicts Republicans won't oust their speaker again: 'Very best job he can'
The threat to Mike Johnson's gavel is different from the one that saw McCarthy booted, McCarthy claimed.
Trump rules out Vivek Ramaswamy as VP, will consider him for Cabinet post
Former President Donald Trump has ruled out appointing biotech mogul Vivek Ramaswamy as his vice president and is considering him for a Cabinet position instead, a source familiar with the...
McCarthy details what Biden's really like behind closed doors: 'He still has a teleprompter'
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy revealed for the first time on Wednesday that President Biden uses notecards in private meetings with small groups of people.
Matt Gaetz gloats that ‘we’ve now 86’d McCarthy, McDaniel, McConnell’
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and several other Republicans on Wednesday celebrated Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he would step down from his leadership role in November. “We’ve now...
Rep. Matt Gaetz boasts about turning Congress into a ‘living hell’ for Republicans who ‘dress up like Democrats in drag’
“I have made it a living hell for the swamp rats, and many of them are retiring now," the Florida Republican bragged at CPAC Friday.
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace’s ex-chief of staff files to run against former boss
McCarthy noted during the press conference that he would give Hanlon a job if Mace fired him.
Ex-speaker Kevin McCarthy rips Freedom Caucus for 'locking in Pelosi's policies'
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy slammed the conservative Freedom Caucus on Monday, arguing that the hard-line group of lawmakers have prevented Republicans “from being able to govern” and are “locking...
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace’s ex-chief of staff considers primary challenge against former boss: report
“Hanlon has been pleased with how well the idea has been received and how many people are looking for a Mace alternative, both money people in DC and movers and...
'Meme king' GOP congressman who rose to prominence with viral posts gets new title for Christmas from Elon Musk
Georgia GOP Rep. Mike Collins touted a stocking stuffer that X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk apparently gifted him for Christmas that celebrated the lawmaker's meme-posting ability.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy says George Santos' expulsion was a mistake, says disgraced pol deserved' his day in court'
McCarthy said a censure — like the one recently doled out to Rep. Jamaal Bowman for illegally pulling a House fire alarm — would have been a more appropriate punishment.
House Republicans could face one seat majority in 2024
Fractious House Republicans could find their razor thin majority dip to as low as one seat next year as a combination of ill-timed resignations and scandals crash all at once.
Kevin McCarthy rails against Matt Gaetz on his last day in Congress: 'He was psychotic'
"People study that type of crazy mind, right?" the outgoing "Young Gun" said. "Mainly the FBI."
Kevin McCarthy bids adieu to Congress, urges colleagues to 'do what's right'
Kevin McCarthy, former speaker and last of the Republican "Young Guns," bid his adieu to Congress Thursday — but teased that his departure "doesn't mean I'll stop serving."
McCarthy 'will support' Trump in 2024 but pans his vow of 'retribution'
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged to back Donald Trump in the 2024 cycle, expressed openness to joining his cabinet, and panned his message of retribution.
Farewell to Kevin McCarthy and more: Letters to the Editor — Dec. 10, 2023
NY Post Readers discuss: McCarthy's decision to depart Congress at end of year and more.