Rep. Gaetz Threatens Vote To Remove House Speaker McCarthy Amid Conservative Demands Gaetz accuses McCarthy of poor leadership as the Speaker faces dilemma between conservatives and Democrats. Zenger · Sep 27, 2023
Matt Gaetz vows not to get paid if government shuts down because of him A shutdown is not ‘optimal, but I think it is better than continuing on the current path we are to America’s financial ruin,’ Florida Republican says The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Will US lawmakers avert looming government shutdown? All you need to know Hardline Republicans urging deep spending cuts are bringing US gov’t to brink of shutdown as October 1 deadline looms. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2023
Hutchinson denies dating Matt Gaetz Cassidy Hutchinson talks GOP creeps with Rachel Maddow Salon · Sep 26, 2023
Cassidy Hutchinson says Republicans face ‘make-or-break’ moment on Trump Former White House aide says Trump ‘almost destroyed democracy’ and is running for president to do it again The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2023
Congressional Republicans are trapped in a dangerous absurdity of their own making By abasing himself to Trump and the most hardline Republicans, Kevin McCarthy made himself a political hostage The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2023
Cassidy Hutchinson denies Matt Gaetz’s claim they dated: ‘I have much higher standards’ ‘I have much higher standards in men, and Matt, frankly, is a very unserious politician,’ Ms Hutchinson told Rachel Maddow The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
Mike Lindell roamed Trump White House saying ‘we can still win’ days before Biden inauguration, book claims A Trump White House obsessed with secrecy and ‘deep state’ worries grew unpoliced towards the end, Cassidy Hutchinson writes The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Matt Gaetz awkwardly debates Fox News host as she praises GOP wins Far-right contingent is threatening Speaker McCarthy with removal if he cuts deal with Dems to avert shutdown The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Republican vitriol against prosecutors may spur violence, ex-lawmakers warn ‘Unprecedented and extremely dangerous’ attacks threaten justice system and prosecutorial independence, say former politicians The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2023
With House Republicans in turmoil, colleagues implore GOP holdouts not to shut down government Allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy are working furiously to shore up support for the latest Republican plan to prevent a government shutdown The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Speaker McCarthy gives in to hard-line conservatives in hopes of solving government funding impasse Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership, but also marked his tenure by chaos The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Roger Stone calls DeSantis a "weasel" Stone let his opinion be known in an exchange with Gaetz that took place on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday Salon · Sep 23, 2023
Four spending bills readied for House floor amid stopgap uncertainty - Roll Call The House GOP set up debate on four full-year spending bills, but a stopgap is needed to keep the government fully operating past Sept. 30. Roll Call · Sep 23, 2023
WEKU · Sep 23, 2023 House GOP rebels recall a distant era when dissidents rose up against 'Czar Cannon' 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.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding The White House is preparing to direct federal agencies to get ready for a shutdown after House Republicans left town for the weekend with no viable plan to keep the government funded
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Biden and Lauren Boebert call out McCarthy for taking a long weekend as government shutdown looms ‘Last time there was a government shutdown, 800,000 Americans were furloughed or worked without pay. But enjoy your weekend,’ the president said
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 White House trolls ‘worst person you know’ Matt Gaetz Florida representative has blamed looming government shutdown on Speaker McCarthy
Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023 House GOP leaders scrap spending bill votes amid infighting - Roll Call House Republicans abandoned plans to take up a stopgap funding bill after members of their conference warned they lacked the votes for it.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023 Trump wants Republicans to shut down the government for his own benefit Trump says Congress ‘must defund all aspects of Crooked Joe Biden’s weaponized Government that refuses to close the Border, and treats half the Country as Enemies of the State’
Salon · Sep 21, 2023 GOP: Masters of comic-book villainy Kevin McCarthy can't control his own caucus, let alone Congress. His next move is likely political suicide
The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2023 Merrick Garland faces down Republican attacks over Hunter Biden inquiry Attorney general questioned by House judiciary committee members in hearing that White House called a ‘circus’
Roll Call · Sep 20, 2023 Progress seen in House GOP spending talks - Roll Call House Republicans appeared to be moving closer to agreement Wednesday on an opening bid for stopgap funding legislation.
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023 How the far-right arm of the Republican party is sending US hurtling towards a government shutdown A split among House Republicans could lead to a shutdown and the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg report
Salon · Sep 20, 2023 McCarthy left behind by "clown show" One big question remains, however: Who else can get the votes if McCarthy can't?