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Embarrassing moment occurred as McCarthy allies clashed with conservative rebels late into the evening

Boebert's move may have led to the standoff between Reps. Mike Rogers and Matt Gaetz

GOP leader Kevin McCarthy finally won election early Saturday morning as Speaker of the House in a historic 15-ballot battle.

"We don't have any idea what promises were made or what gentleman's handshakes were made," said Rep. Nancy Mace

With Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, House Republicans gear up to wage a two year war on reality itself

In the end, he couldn’t even get 218 votes, a simple majority. The GOP’s Kevin McCarthy gained the House speakership in the dead of night early Saturday, but the last winner of a 15-rounder who emerged this battered and bloody was Muhammad Ali, who told reporters after 1975′s “Thrilla in…

Alabama Republican publicly apologises to Matt Gaetz for ‘briefly’ losing temper

Friday was the fourth day of voting for House speaker. Photographers captured tense moments in the House chamber as lawmakers negotiated.

"People shouldn’t be drinking, especially when you’re a redneck, on the House floor.” said Rep. Tim Burchett

The 57-year-old Republican’s elevation comes after making concessions to an ultraconservative bloc of the party.

WASHINGTON — It was a near-fist fight on the House floor. It was four days of name-calling, late-night huddles, rush deliveries of pizzas and burritos. It was cigar smoke wafting through the hallways, diaper changes and a dog on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.