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Kevin McCarthy Turns to Freshman Congressman Aaron Bean to Help Showcase Parents Bill of...
While he has only been in Congress for two months, U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., is front and center as the GOP majority in the U.S. House pushes the “Parents Bill of Rights.”
U.S. House...
Philip Wegmann Opinion: Biden Tries Calling McCarthy’s Bluff
“You can smile,” President Biden assured Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.
“It's okay,” Biden added, handing the Republican a leader a hard copy of his speech. An unamused McCarthy, instead, sat stone-faced for much...
Matt Schellenberg: Founding Fathers Would Not Approve of the Recent House Speaker Fight
The recent debacle in Congress over who would be the speaker of the House is a perfect example of the lack of leadership and tolerance of the system that was conceived almost 250 years...
John Tamny Opinion: As Kevin McCarthy Ascends to Speaker, a Defense of the Freedom...
“Many of them are stupid and highly emotional, especially the men. Most have no historical depth. If they have little respect for institutions, it’s because they have no idea how institutions helps us live...
Marc Ang: Media Overreacted Again as McCarthy Still Became Speaker, Americans Win Thanks to...
The media, continuing on its desperation to spin every minutia in politics as bad for Republicans, touted Democrats’ unity around Hakeem Jeffries as some sort of win. Meanwhile, the 15 rounds of votes to...
Susan Crabtree Opinion: Republicans Routinely Undermine Their Speaker – By Design
The humiliating days-long spectacle of allowing the top candidate for House speaker to go down in flames in failed vote after failed vote is an unprecedented public display of intra-party dissension – at least...
Jim Talent Opinion: The Unnecessary and Unhelpful Fight for Speaker
I am not alone in wondering why Andy Biggs and a few other Republican House members are determined not to support Kevin McCarthy for speaker when the new Congress is sworn in on Jan....
Roman Popadiuk: Why Ukraine Matters
Prior to the midterm elections, some Republicans voiced skepticism about support of Ukraine, with House minority leader Kevin McCarthy claiming that Ukraine should not warrant a “blank check”. While McCarthy quickly downplayed his comments,...
Matt Gaetz: Kevin McCarthy is Not the Right Leader for the Moment
The administration is aiding and abetting an invasion of the Southern border. Our rights are being stripped away. We are at war and the enemy is within.
In response to this existential threat, we’re told...
Terry Holt and R.C. Hammond Opinion: Kevin McCarthy Can Put the GOP in Position...
Now that the GOP has gained a House majority, Kevin McCarthy has a real opportunity to rise to the occasion. Although it wasn’t the midterm election result McCarthy wanted, by winning the House of...
Kevin McCarthy, Stephanie Murphy: the U.S. Stands with Ukraine Against Russia
This week, retiring U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., wrapped up a congressional tour of Europe, including stops at the Poland-Ukraine border, Poland, Romania and Belgium.
Murphy was joined by other members of Congress including U.S....
Vern Buchanan Continues to Move Up the GOP Ranks on Capitol Hill
After being named the top Republican on the U.S. Ways and Means Health Subcommittee and joining the Joint Committee on Taxation earlier this month, this week U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., announced he will...
