A controversial rule was used to oust Kevin McCarthy. House
At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to remove former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his leadership post.
Kevin McCarthy to retire from Congress at end of the year ... - CBS News
Dec 7, 2023 · Washington — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is resigning from Congress at the end of the month, he announced Wednesday, ending weeks of speculation about his future after he was ousted...
Amid House speaker vacancy, many in GOP want to do away with ... - ABC News
Oct 4, 2023 · The race is on to elect a new House speaker showdown following the historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday. Two Republicans have officially thrown their hats into the ring ahead of the party hoping to choose a new leader next week. Latest headlines: Oct 04, 2023, 5:09 PM EDT. Jeffries wishes McCarthy well after ouster.
McCarthy says historic vote to oust him was 'personal' - BBC
Oct 3, 2023 · Republican Kevin McCarthy has been forced out as Speaker of the US House of Representatives after a vote by lawmakers. Lawmakers debated the leadership challenge, and …
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted speaker, announces he's ... - NBC News
Dec 6, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Rep. Kevin McCarthy, who this fall became the first speaker to be ousted from power in the middle of a congressional term, said Wednesday he will resign from office at the end of...
House speaker vote: McCarthy defeated three times before ... - NBC News
Jan 3, 2023 · WASHINGTON — A band of ultraconservative rebels on Tuesday blocked House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy from securing the speaker’s gavel in the first three votes of the new Republican majority,...
Kevin McCarthy removed as House speaker in historic vote
Oct 4, 2023 · The latest on efforts to remove McCarthy as speaker: The House of Representatives voted this afternoon to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his position. The House voted 216-210 to...
Kevin McCarthy to leave Congress at the end of this year
Dec 6, 2023 · Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is resigning from Congress and will leave at the end of this year, he announced in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Wednesday — a highly anticipated...
Speaker Vote: Far-Right G.O.P. Faction Throws House Into ...
Oct 4, 2023 · After a far-right challenge to Mr. McCarthy’s leadership, eight G.O.P. hard-liners joined Democrats to strip the California Republican of the speaker’s gavel.
Kevin McCarthy ousted as Speaker of the House - CNN
Oct 3, 2023 · Kevin McCarthy will not run for speaker again after the House ousted him from the top leadership post in a historic vote on Tuesday. The tally was 216 to 210 with eight Republicans siding with...