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September 15, 2023

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) needled House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) yet again on Thursday after the speaker fumed during a private GOP House conference meeting.

September 15, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Angry, frustrated and unable to lead a fractured and unruly Republican majority, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday told the colleagues threatening to oust him: Do it.

September 15, 2023

WASHINGTON—House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) came out forcefully in a closed-door meeting against Republican dissidents challenging his authority, daring them to try to carry out their threat to hold votes to oust him as speaker as a possible government shutdown nears.

September 15, 2023

During a closed-door meeting on Thursday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) offered his most pointed challenge yet to conservatives threatening to oust him as speaker, daring them to do it.

September 15, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) vented his frustration about the hard-line conservatives holding up appropriations, dropping an expletive as he dared his fiercest critics to attempt a vote to oust him.

September 15, 2023

During a closed-door meeting with his conference, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday dared Republican hard-liners to try to oust him as speaker, according to multiple sources in the room.

September 15, 2023

WASHINGTON ― House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) dared his right-wing haters to try to take away his speaker’s gavel during a closed-door meeting Thursday morning.

September 15, 2023

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy challenged his GOP opponents to follow through with filing a motion to vacate the chair Thursday in a closed-door meeting with the conference.

September 15, 2023

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., called Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., "a sad and pathetic man who lies to hold on to power" during an interview Wednesday.

September 14, 2023

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) expressed skepticism that Speaker Kevin McCarthy is serious about impeaching President Joe Biden and has “no real intent to follow through” on holding the deeply corrupt Democrat accountable.