Win McNamee / Getty ImagesCommentary 45 'Ashamed' Republicans Pen Letter Backing McCarthy After Ousting - Here Are Their Names Forty-five Republican House members signed a joint letter Thursday labeling the removal of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy shameful. By Randy DeSoto October 7, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary Steve Scalise Makes Vow Before Possible Showdown with Jordan, Trump for Speaker Rep. Steve Scalise has promised to back whomever GOP members nominate as the next speaker of the House, even if it isn't him. By Randy DeSoto October 7, 2023
Michael M. Santiago / Getty ImagesCommentary He's In: Trump Says He'd Accept House Speakership, But Only on 1 Condition While Trump let his preference in the speaker's race be known, he also said he'd be willing to serve on this basis. By C. Douglas Golden October 6, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Lauren Boebert Scolds 'Childish' Republicans Plotting to Remove Matt Gaetz Because he launched the effort to bring down former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, some Republicans have said it's time for Gaetz to walk the plank. By Jack Davis October 5, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Mitch McConnell Calls for Rule Change in House After He Claims It's 'Impossible' to Govern Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advised the House Republicans to end the rule that resulted in Kevin McCarthy's removal as speaker. By Randy DeSoto October 4, 2023
@CitizenFreePres / X video screen shot Watch: Steve Bannon Torches GOP Rep Nancy Mace for Trying to Send Him to Prison She was smiling, and he was smiling, but Bannon's problem is ongoing and serious and very much on his mind. By Mike Landry October 4, 2023
@RepMattGaetz / X screen shot 'I've Had It!' Matt Gaetz Goes Off While Speaking to Media on Kevin McCarthy Ousting GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida offered multiple reasons why former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy needed to be removed. By Randy DeSoto October 4, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty Images 'WOW': Big Name Republican Declares His Candidacy for Speaker Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said Jordan would be his first choice to become Kevin McCarthy’s replacement. By Johnathan Jones October 4, 2023
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo McCarthy Getting Revenge on Democrats Who Helped Boot Him from Speakership Pelosi has been in California to attend the funeral for the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California. By George C. Upper III October 4, 2023
Kena Betancur - AFP / Getty Images Trump to Be Nominated to Replace Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is set to officially nominate Donald Trump as speaker of the House. By Johnathan Jones October 4, 2023