On Wednesday, the Republican-led House elected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as its 56th speaker following a weeks-long stalemate in which three Republican nominees failed to unite the party and win the vote after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) got pushed out of the speakership. Johnson defeated Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), the nominee for the Democrats,
MoreOn Wednesday, a group of pro-Hamas activists stormed the Cannon House Office Building and refused to leave as they began chanting and demanding that Congress call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Many
Amazing. This last week The American Spectator, where I hang my hat as a contributing editor, held its annual dinner in Washington. It was a terrific night with about 500 of our
Following Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) removal from speakership after Democrats sided with Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion to remove McCarthy from the position, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) discussed his announcement that he
On Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed from his position after Democrats voted in support of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion for McCarthy to vacate the speakership. The 216-210 vote