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Oct 03 2023
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House Votes To Remove Kevin McCarthy As Speaker
The U.S. House voted Tuesday to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker after Democrats joined with eight House Republicans to vote for a motion to vacate the chair. Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz filed the motion to vacate the chair Monday night, which then picked up the support of Democrats. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries “definitively” called for a vote against any procedural motion to
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Oct 03 2023
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Kevin McCarthy pushed out as speaker of the House
Kevin McCarthy was ousted as speaker of the House in dramatic vote Tuesday afternoon as Democrats joined with GOP critics to topple him.
The final vote tally on the motion to vacate, pushed by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), was 216-210, with eight Republicans and virtually all Democrats voting to remove McCarthy from the speakership.
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Fortune
Oct 03 2023
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McCarthy Ouster Motion Advances to a Vote in the House
A motion to table a vote to oust Kevin McCarthy fell short on Tuesday, teeing up a vote to remove the speaker from his post and throwing the House into unprecedented territory. In a 218-208 vote, with 11 Republicans joining all Democrats, the motion to table did not pass, kickstarting debate on McCarthy’s fate, which was set to be determined by a vote later Tuesday. McCarthy, facing a motion
U.S. News & World Report
Oct 03 2023
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Dems' House Leader: Don't Rescue McCarthy
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., "definitively" pushed Democrats to vote against any attempt to delay the motion to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and told members of the caucus to vote to remove McCarthy from the post, according to Punchbowl News co-founder Jake Sherman. During a closed-door meeting on Tuesday, Jeffries reportedly told House Democrats to vote
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Oct 03 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will bring Gaetz motion to oust him to vote Tuesday
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reacts to a reporter's question as he arrives for a House Republican conference meeting, where they are expected to discuss an attempt by Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to oust him from the speakership, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. October 3, 2023. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told his Republican caucus members he will bring a
CNBC
Sep 27 2023
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House Breaks Logjam, Will Vote on Spending Bills this Week
The House of Representatives finally overcame a procedural hurdle Tuesday night to allow votes on spending bills after defeating a similar motion twice last week.
The vote clears a path for a vote on an agriculture appropriations bill that was yanked from the floor before the August recess after a handful of Republicans indicated they would block it.
The affirmative vote is a
Breitbart News
Oct 02 2023
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Indiana GOP congresswoman threatens to resign unless US House acts on inflation, debt
A Hoosier congresswoman representing suburban Indianapolis is threatening to resign her seat unless the Republican-controlled U.S. House acts immediately to address inflation and the national debt. U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Noblesville, who already has opted against running for reelection next year, declared Monday she might just go ahead and quit Congress before her term expires if no
The Times of Northwest Indiana
Sep 30 2023
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House Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill Seeking To Avoid Shutdown
The House of Representatives voted to pass a 45-day short-term spending bill Saturday, potentially staving off a government shutdown. The “Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act” was passed by a 335-91 vote. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Saturday morning the resolution would be voted on suspension, which requires a two-thirds vote to pass, according to CNN. The
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