House Republicans push to rename D.C.'s Dulles airport after Donald Trump The Democrat who represents Dulles suggested Republicans “find a federal prison” to name after Trump. Axios · Apr 2, 2024
Congressional Ethics Office blasted with citizen calls The office has had just 15 preliminary reviews launched since the start of 2023. Axios · Mar 27, 2024
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls target of investigation by House ethics committee It did not specify the focus of the investigation, but Nehls said it was related to his campaign’s finances. The Texas Tribune · Mar 26, 2024
Lawmakers press for investigation of United Airlines mishaps - Roll Call United Airlines mishaps, including midflight mechanical issues and a runway excursion, require deeper investigation, two lawmakers say. Roll Call · Mar 21, 2024
Bush rips GOPer calling husband "thug" "If she wouldn't be so loud all the time, maybe she wouldn't be getting threats," GOP Rep. Troy Nehls said Salon · Feb 1, 2024
New Jan. 6 video shows U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls in tense Capitol standoff Despite once condemning the violent attack, Nehls has since downplayed the insurrection and defended many of the rioters who have been prosecuted. The Texas Tribune · Jan 9, 2024
New Jan 6 footage shows dramatic moment security point guns at Capitol rioters Tense confrontation at door to House chamber on January 6 captured on rioter’s cellphone The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2024
Newly released Jan 6 video from Capitol attack shows GOP lawmakers scolding rioters Alarming cellphone video shows tense confrontation at door to House chamber on January 6 The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2024
Chip Roy, Michael Cloud say they’re still against Scalise after he wins party nomination for U.S. House speaker The two Texas holdouts, combined with a handful of other members who have vowed to vote against Rep. Steve Scalise, could delay the selection of the next House speaker. The Texas Tribune · Oct 11, 2023
Donald Trump backs hard-right loyalist Jim Jordan for House speaker Ohio congressman is one of two leading candidates alongside Steve Scalise in race to fill role after Kevin McCarthy’s ousting The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2023
Trump endorses MAGA Republican Jim Jordan for House speaker Trump calls Jordan ‘a STAR’ and says he has his ‘complete and total endorsement’ The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls leads push for Donald Trump to be next House Speaker Trump has shown some signs of humoring the idea. He posted a picture of himself with the speaker’s gavel on social media and is reportedly considering visiting the Capitol next week. The Texas Tribune · Oct 5, 2023
U.S. House speaker hopefuls seek Texas GOP’s blessing Texas has by far the largest Republican delegation in the House, and gaining their support would be a major boost for any candidate as the conference meets to pick new leaders next week. The Texas Tribune · Oct 4, 2023
Republican congressman to nominate Trump for House speaker Troy Nehls, from Texas, calls Trump ‘the greatest president of my lifetime’ and says he will nominate him to replace Kevin McCarthy The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2023
Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023 Fire alarm fracas gets noisier around Rep. Jamaal Bowman Republicans introduced a resolution to expel Bowman for pulling a fire alarm, officials urged caution and another controversy emerged over “Nazi.”
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023 Merrick Garland laughs as GOP congressman shouts Ukraine conspiracy theories at him in hearing The line of questioning quickly devolved into Texas Congressman Troy Nehls telling the attorney general that he also ‘needs to be impeached’
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023 Why are Republicans claiming Joe Biden wants to take away Americans’ beer? ‘Let the people drink their beer!’ conservatives howl
The Texas Tribune · Feb 6, 2023 U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls’ campaign lost $150,000 in wire fraud theft The Texas Republican’s campaign, which recouped most of the money, has reported the case to the FBI. The Federal Elections Commission is also looking into it.
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023 Inside McCarthy's House: Famous friends and hard realities Three weeks into the new era of the House Republican majority, the risks of Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s leadership style are clearly taking hold
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023 Tucker Carlson mocked for wondering ‘why is tobacco so dangerous?’ Smoking is now allowed in congressional offices under House GOP rules
Salon · Jan 13, 2023 Tucker pushes Biden docs conspiracy Tucker Carlson thinks it's an “organized effort from within the Democratic Party to prevent Biden from running"
The Texas Tribune · Jan 7, 2023 Texans help elect Kevin McCarthy speaker after dramatic late-night votes Texas Republicans were key players in the intraparty fight over how its leaders would run the U.S. House of Representatives, with right-wing members ultimately securing major wins in the fight.
The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023 CNN host Erin Burnett calls out Republican over ‘young lady’ remark: ‘That, I will say, was a bit rude’ GOP member also refers to CNN as ‘Clinton News Network’
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 6, 2023 On 3rd long day of GOP House speaker fight, McCarthy fails again, and again, and ... Pressure was building as McCarthy lost seventh, eighth and then historic ninth and 10th rounds of voting, surpassing the number it took the last time this happened, 100 years ago, in a prolonged fight to choose a speaker.
The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022 GOP backs Trump, escalates dark rhetoric after FBI search Republicans in Congress are not only defending Donald Trump against the FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago home