The current chaos is not the first time Republicans have found themselves rocked by a vacancy at the top.
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The crisis of terror in Israel has made it even more urgent that the House of Representatives move past its…
Lawmakers were set to meet at 10 a.m. to begin voting on a nominee, but there was no consensus, opening…
Representative Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina, who took the gavel, may oversee the election of a new speaker. But…
After a historic vote to remove the speaker, lawmakers departed Washington on Tuesday night with the House of Representatives in…
This article has been updated to include new information about Mr. McCarthy’s decision not to run for speaker again. The…
The “motion to vacate” that Representative Matt Gaetz put forward on Monday sets up a two-day showdown between the speaker…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a major test of his leadership in the days ahead, after one of his loudest Republican…
A HAUNTING ON THE HILL, by Elizabeth Hand As Holly, the protagonist of Elizabeth Hand’s “A Haunting on the Hill,”…
The House of Commons will elect a new speaker on Tuesday, following the resignation of its current speaker under historic…