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EXPLAINER: How the House of Representatives elects a speaker
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKevin McCarthy is set to face a case of deja vu come Tuesday. The political future of the...
On This Day, Jan. 4: Nancy Pelosi is 1st woman elected speaker of the House
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIncoming Speaking of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., receives the speaker's gavel from outgoing...
Inside the John Boehner Weed Lawsuit
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne way or the other, the John Boehner weed lawsuit shows how cutthroat the cannabis sector of Washington’s political-influence industry is. If you buy the complaint filed by Washington lobbyist ...
Who is Jim Jordan, the House GOP's speaker nominee?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRep. Jim Jordan has so far failed to get enough votes to become the House speaker, as Republicans' path forward remains unclear. A hard-right...
Kevin McCarthy was once rejected for a House internship. Now he could become the next speaker
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1987, a 22-year-old college student named Kevin McCarthy was rejected from a congressional...
Speaker McCarthy: A weakened leader or emboldened survivor?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican Kevin McCarthy is the new House speaker, but as bruising as it was for him to seize the...
We Need to Talk About Kevin
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the Boiling Frogs on The Dispatch Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol...
Jim Jordan's rapid rise has been cheered by Trump and the far right. Could it soon make him speaker?
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON — Rep. Jim Jordan has such a reputation as a political brawler that former House Speaker...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces she is stepping down
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOutgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Announces She's Stepping Down From Party Leadership Role Nancy...
Voices: Would a Speaker Jim Jordan doom the House GOP majority?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDonald Trump was never going to be speaker of the House after Rep Matt Gaetz staged his coup against...