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One of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's harshest critics plans to make good on his threat to remove the California Republican from his leadership post

US House speaker was removed from office after making deal with Democrats to avert shutdown

At least one House Republican, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, is publicly threatening to offer a resolution to try to remove the speaker. Here's how that procedural motion would work.

Congress has just days to keep the federal government from grinding to a halt, and a last-minute deal seems increasingly unlikely. The problem is that lawmakers need to pass a dozen appropriations bills – or a single continuing resolution – by Sept. 30, 2023, in order to keep the government’s…

By abasing himself to Trump and the most hardline Republicans, Kevin McCarthy made himself a political hostage

Cannon resisted government regulation of business, supported protective tariffs and frowned upon change in general. It was said that had he been present at the Creation he would have voted against it.

Kevin McCarthy can't control his own caucus, let alone Congress. His next move is likely political suicide

Former US president files motion to recuse Tanya Chutkan over previous comments about his culpability

The hardline Republicans want to shift the focus of Congress to their own agenda of opposing, investigating and even impeaching the president or members of his administration.

To avoid a shutdown, McCarthy needs to repeat his success in avoiding debt default in May, former colleagues say.

John B. Chambers led the team at ratings agency S&p that decided to downgrade the country's AAA rating in 2011. It was a big decision, and it took a personal toll — but he has no regrets.