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Texas Republicans stuck with Kevin McCarthy, but it wasn’t enough to save him

In January, some Republican Texans led the charge to challenge McCarthy’s leadership bid. But this time, all Texas Republicans who were present voted to save McCarthy and every U.S. House Democrat voted to remove him.

The Texas Tribune

House votes to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy in historic ouster

McCarthy was only able to lose four Republicans in the face of unified Democratic opposition, but eight GOP members voted against him

The Independent UK

McCarthy announces he won’t run again for speaker - Roll Call

Ousted in a historic vote, Rep. Kevin McCarthy Tuesday said he would not run again to be speaker of the House.

Roll Call

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California's Housing Crisis Looms Over the State's GOP Convention

Away from the speeches of the party's presidential candidates, the Republican Huntington Beach city attorney talked up his efforts to thwart state zoning reforms.

Reason

Idaho and Missouri shift to Republican presidential caucuses after lawmakers cancel primaries

Republicans in two states will be using caucuses to make their presidential picks next year after GOP-led legislatures canceled presidential primary elections

The Independent UK

How the vote to boot Speaker McCarthy played out inside the chamber

House members laughed nervously, cried out “shame” and asked the burning question on everyone’s minds — now what?

Roll Call

Can Trump be banned from 2024 presidential race? Legal experts divided on 14th amendment arguments

Legal effort seeks to bar supporters of ‘rebellion’ or ‘insurrection from serving

The Independent UK

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Former VP Pence to talk national security and foreign policy at AP-Georgetown University forum

Former Vice President and GOP candidate Mike Pence will take questions on national security and foreign policy Tuesday afternoon at Georgetown University in Washington D

The Independent UK

McCarthy becomes first speaker in history ousted - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from leadership by GOP colleagues angered by his handling of budget issues and other matters.

Roll Call

Democrat Jamaal Bowman walks back comments branding GOP ‘Nazis’ after fire alarm row

‘It is important to specify the term Nazi to refer to members of the Nazi party & neo-Nazis,’ New York rep says

The Independent UK

Donald Trump wants future Republican debates to be canceled after refusing to participate in them

Donald Trump’s campaign is calling on the Republican National Committee to cancel all remaining presidential primary debates

The Independent UK

McCarthy speakership looks to be in doubt as Gaetz and Democrats rally against him

Democratic leadership sides against bailing out embattled GOP leader

The Independent UK

Stephen Colbert on the return to late-night: ‘It feels good to be back’

Late-night hosts return for first time in over five months to discuss a hectic summer of news and Trump’s indictments

The Guardian - US

McCarthy forces unable to halt vote on his ouster - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy's leadership position is in jeopardy after his allies could not kill a challenge from Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.

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"Extreme Republicans" want to cut WIC

How a chaotic feud among the House GOP could have led to 7 million Americans going hungry

The Conversation

Reagan wouldn't recognize Trump-style 'conservatism' – a look at how the GOP has changed

When Mitt Romney announced his intended retirement from the U.S. Senate on Sept. 13, 2023, the Atlantic published an excerpt from his upcoming biography, in which the 2012 Republican presidential nominee told author McKay Coppins, “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”

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McCarthy says the House will vote today on the effort to oust him as speaker

As hard-line House Republicans move to oust Kevin McCarthy from his speakership, Democrats say they won't help him. "Let them wallow in their pigsty of incompetence," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

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House set to vote on challenge to McCarthy - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy told House Republicans the chamber would vote Tuesday on a motion to vacate the speakership.

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Analysis: Fight over Ukraine in CR was undercard - Roll Call

Congress’ decision to keep money for Ukraine out of the newly enacted continuing resolution was a warmup. The main event is yet to come.

France 24

Trump turns New York fraud trial into campaign stop, ‘a witch hunt’

Donald Trump’s court appearances are no longer distractions from his campaign to return to the White House. They are central to it.

The Independent UK

DeSantis said he would support a 15-week abortion ban, after avoiding a direct answer for months

When Ron DeSantis said during last week’s Republican presidential debate that he would support a federal ban on abortion at 15 weeks of pregnancy, some anti-abortion activists called it the news they had been waiting months to hear

The Independent UK

Hunter Biden returns to court in Delaware and is expected to plead not guilty to gun charges

Hunter Biden is due back in a Delaware courtroom

The Independent UK

Trump turns his fraud trial into a campaign stop as he seeks to capitalize on his legal woes

Donald Trump’s court appearances are no longer distractions from his campaign to return to the White House

Roll Call

Rule for Legislative Branch bill would reinstate member COLA ban - Roll Call

Members with potentially tight reelection bids ahead of them in 2024 filed a series of amendments to prevent the pay bump.

Reason

The 'Whack Jobs' Were Right

Plus: A listener asks the editors to weigh in on a hypothetical executive order to establish an American Climate Corps.

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