Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s supporters and detractors remained dug into their positions headed into the third vote for speaker. Rep. Steve Scalise (R., La.), the No. 2 House Republican, who supports ...

McCarthy's speakership started on the rocks in early 2023 when it took Republicans 15 rounds to hand him the gavel over the objections of a group of rebels, led by Gaetz, who remained a fierce critic.

Kevin McCarthy had one piece of advice for the next speaker: “Change the rules.” As part of getting elected, McCarthy agreed to allow a single lawmaker to force a vote to oust him, paving the ...

A CNN anchor made a simple demand of Kevin McCarthy, but it quickly escalated into a heated on-air debate after she ...

Former Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that he has "respect" for how Vice President Kamala Harris handled the certification process of the presidential election.

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss news of President Trump moving to fire Fed Governor Lisa ...