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Rep. Don Bacon is a Republican representative opposed to Rep. Jim Jordan's speakership bid. Politico reported that he and his wife have received several anonymous messages in recent days. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAdvertisementThe wife of a Republican congressman opposing Rep. Jim Jordan's candidacy for speaker of the House received anonymous text messages in recent days urging her husband to vote for Jordan or else get voted out. "Talk to your husband tell him to step up and be a leader and help the Republican Party get a speaker," one message reads.
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy said he would not run for House speaker again in televised remarks on Tuesday. The House voted to oust McCarthy on Tuesday after he worked with Democrats to pass a spending bill. AdvertisementAdvertisementRep. Kevin McCarthy will not run for Speaker of the House of Representatives after his historic ouster from the role. "I'm not going to sell my soul to Democrats," McCarthy said in the meeting, per Sherman. The move left the chamber without an elected Speaker of the House but with Rep. Patrick McHenry named as the temporary leader.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene called for a probe into why Trump wasn't informed about spy balloons. Three Chinese surveillance balloons entered US air space during his presidency, officials said. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) February 6, 2023The Pentagon did not immediately respond to Insider's out-of-hours request for comment. Senior administration officials speaking to Fox News and The Washington Post said they were discovered only after Trump left office. "Two things can be true at once: this happened, and it wasn't detected," one official told Fox.
Kevin McCarthy finally realized his goal and was elected speaker of the House. McCarthy was elected after days of failure amid the most chaotic speaker election in over a century. McCarthy clinched the speaker's gavel after 15 ballots and in the wee hours of the fifth day of voting. House GOP leaders then scrambled to delay future votes until Monday before abruptly reversing and forcing an immediate 15th vote. He'll also have to grapple with a Democratic-controlled Senate and White House, which will certainly block many conservative priorities.
“I’m not telling you we have an agreement,” McCarthy said at one point, according to two people. Share this -Link copiedReporters appear to be live tweeting the GOP conference call Members of the Capitol press corps were live-tweeting what was being said on the House GOP Conference call Friday morning. Share this -Link copied‘I’m not even a congressman’: House lawmakers and staffers can’t function while speaker fight drags on WASHINGTON — There is no speaker of the House. And because of the GOP’s new razor-thin majority, McCarthy can only afford four GOP defections on any speaker vote. If members are not present for votes, it would lower the threshold McCarthy, of California, needs to win a majority and become House speaker.
Footage from the video passes off stock images of Ukraine and Russia as the US, HuffPost reported. In a letter to House members, Minority Leader McCarthy also used a quote wrongly attributed to Lincoln, Daily Beast reported. Several images were created by Serg Grbanoff, a filmmaker based in Russia, HuffPost reported, who confirmed to the outlet the images were created in the Volgograd region of his home country. "Interesting how you guys aren't remotely interested on the issues facing the American people in the video," McCarthy spokesman Mark Bednar told HuffPost when asked about the stock footage. "Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality," the letter reads, attributing the quote to the nation's 16th president.
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