House GOP in chaos after rejecting Scalise. What’s next?
The U.S. House has been without a leader for more than a week after majority Republicans threw out Speaker Kevin McCarthy and refused to rally around his No. 2, Louisiana…
Steve Scalise
Scalise is still searching for GOP votes to win House gavel
Having won the nomination to be the next House speaker, Rep. Steve Scalise is heading straight into a familiar Republican problem — skeptical GOP colleagues are reluctant to give their…
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Steve Scalise faces an uncertain path to become Speaker
Now that House Republicans have chosen Majority Leader Steve Scalise as their nominee for speaker, the race is on to secure the 217 votes he will need on the House…
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Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker
Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after…
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Can Trump’s support for Jordan get him the House gavel?
Donald Trump is again testing the power of his endorsement. With an early morning social media post on Friday, Trump inserted himself into the chaotic race to replace Kevin McCarthy…
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A look at contenders for House Speaker: Scalise or Jordan?
For Republicans, it’s a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy? Despite former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio…
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Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan are running for House Speaker
The race to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took shape on Wednesday as Steve Scalise, the chamber’s No.2 Republican, and Jim Jordan, a leading antagonist of Democratic President Joe…
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Who could succeed McCarthy as speaker of the US House?
A small group of rebellious Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives succeeded in ousting their leader, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, on Tuesday in a historic first. It was unclear who…
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No. 2 House Republican Scalise diagnosed with blood cancer
U.S. House of Representatives Republican leader Steve Scalise said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a common form of blood cancer. “I am incredibly grateful we were…
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House GOPs to launch investigations into FBI, China
The House will consider legislation to establish new select committees on U.S. competition with China and oversight of investigations conducted by the federal government as well as banning the sale…
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McCarthy voted down six times for House Speaker
If not Kevin McCarthy, then who? It’s the all-consuming question that has started openly percolating among the House GOP, as McCarthy’s speaker bid stalls. Some Republicans such as Chip Roy…
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