Win McNamee / Getty ImagesCommentary Exiting McCarthy, After Implying Chief Enemy Is Criminal, Now Contends He's Mentally Ill “We had a process. He was removed,” the subject of McCarthy's ire said. “He then chose to take his ball and go home, reducing our majority." By C. Douglas Golden December 15, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty Images Ouch: Kevin McCarthy Mercilessly Torched by Hometown After Revealing Retirement Decision A Bakersfield, California resident has a message of Kevin McCarthy: "Don't let the door hit you on the way out." By Jack Davis December 9, 2023
Olvier Douliery - AFP / Getty Images Kevin McCarthy Will Resign from Congress to 'Serve America in New Ways' A day before the former speaker announced he would call it quits, one of his key allies announced he would not seek another term. By Johnathan Jones December 6, 2023
Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images McCarthy Believes Matt Gaetz 'Belongs in Jail' - Florida Man Hits Back at Kevin's 'Fragile Ego' Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Matt Gaetz are showing no signs of letting up in their inter-Republican rivalry. By Richard Moorhead December 3, 2023
Michael M. Santiago / Getty ImagesCommentary Is McCarthy Leaving Congress? Photo Appears to Confirm Rumor: 'Get the Hell Out' One news outlet cited the "awkward nature of shifting from leading the conference to being a rank-and-file member." By C. Douglas Golden November 30, 2023
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo McCarthy Urged to Abandon GOP, Run as Independent 'After All That's Happened to Him' "We now have two political parties that cater to the extremes in their party even though the majority of us reside more toward the middle." By George C. Upper III November 27, 2023
Library of CongressPremium The Long History of Violence in Congress In our nation's history, there have been many instances where congressional leaders engaged in physical conflict with one another. By Johnathan Jones November 20, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary GOP Rep Praying for McCarthy After Former Speaker Reportedly Hit Him Burchett said of the alleged attack from McCarthy that "it's just who he is, and it's unfortunate," but that he's moved on. By C. Douglas Golden November 17, 2023
Alex Wong / Getty ImagesCommentary GOP Rep Roasts McCarthy for 'Sucker Punching' Him, Compares Him to Childhood Bully “As I’ve stated many times, he's a bully with $17 million in a security detail,” Burchett said during the interview with the outlet. By C. Douglas Golden November 15, 2023
Joe Raedle / Getty Images ; Win McNamee / Getty Images Matt Gaetz Refuses to Let McCarthy Get Away with 'Assault,' Makes Big Move An ethics complaint is the latest evidence of the chasm that has opened among Republican members of the House. By Jack Davis November 14, 2023