Tag: Kevin Hern
Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House after three weeks of...
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to elect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La.,...
Republicans announce nine new speaker candidates
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
Nine new Republican lawmakers have thrown their hat in the ring to become...
U.S. Speaker candidates agree to joint interview
By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
Three contenders for the Speaker of the U.S. House have agreed to a...
Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan announce bids to replace Kevin McCarthy as...
By Casey Harper | The Center Square
House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La, both...
Expel George Santos? GOP leaders aren’t ready to take that step
Protecting a narrow, four-vote majority, Republican leaders in the House are making clear that they intend to let the legal process play...
Kevin McCarthy preps House GOP debt deal to draw Joe Biden...
Speaker Kevin McCarthy convened House Republicans behind closed doors Tuesday to build support for his plan to allow the nation’s debt limit to rise in return...
Kevin McCarthy makes big gains for speaker, but still falls short
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy flipped 15 colleagues to support him in dramatic votes for House speaker on Friday, making extraordinary gains on the...
Rep. David Schweikert leads charge to make some Donald Trump tax...
Congressman David Schweikert, R-Ariz, introduced the Permanent Extension of Rate Cuts and Extension of National Tax Simplification Act. The PERCENTS Act would...