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McCarthy wants to tap McConnell about Jan. 6 security failures: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday said that GOP members conducting a ...
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In trying to prebut Jan. 6 committee, McCarthy reinforces its utility
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Five Republicans, one Democrat buck parties on red flag gun legislation: Five House Republicans and one Democrat broke with their respective parties Thursday in ...
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Republicans pledge investigation into Jan. 6 investigation: House Republicans announced their intent to conduct their own investigation into the Jan ...
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‘I’m Worried!’ Kevin McCarthy Says It’s Shaping Up to Be Rough Midterms for GOP: McCarthy's blunt assessment came when Fox News after host Dana Perino asked him ...
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McCarthy: Pelosi would ‘yell’ at Republicans that they ‘shouldn’t be in the room’
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Kevin McCarthy Returns With Dumbest Take on Graham Platner Yet: The former House speaker was brutally roasted for his response.
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Republican tensions rise over Kevin McCarthy's faltering push to fight California redistricting | CNN Politics
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Key FactsRepublicans Struggle to Stop California Redistricting Shift
Oct 25, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Kevin McCarthy pledged to lead the fight against California’s redistricting but fell significantly short of his $100 million fundraising target.
- Opponents of Proposition 50 spent just $31 million on ads compared to over $80 million by supporters, widening the spending gap.
- Senior GOP leaders privately acknowledge the measure is likely to pass due to early missed opportunities and insufficient funding.
- If approved, the redistricting will redraw five Republican-held districts to favor Democrats through the 2030 election cycle.
We are giving people something that can be done.— California Rep. Pete Aguilar, the No. 3 House Democrat, discusses the motivation of voters regarding Proposition 50.
Ocasio-Cortez on conversations with Gosar, Gaetz: ‘In chaos, anything is possible’
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Pelosi on McCarthy calling omnibus ‘one of the most shameful acts’ he’s seen in House: ‘Had he forgotten Jan. 6?’
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House passes $1.7 trillion government funding bill with Ukraine aid: A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing ...
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Key FactsThe Senate passes a $1.7 trillion bill to fund the government and help Ukraine.
Apr 17, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The bill was approved by a vote of 68-29 and now heads to the House for a final vote before being sent to President Biden for signature.
- Y. stated just before the vote.
- Lawmakers disagreed on which changes should be voted on in order to secure an expedited final vote.
- Schumer and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell both support the spending bill, but for different reasons.
House Democrats introduce legislation to bar Trump from office under 14th Amendment
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McCarthy and McConnell on collision course as Congress barrels toward messy finish
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GOP rep says there are 20 firm ‘no’ votes against McCarthy as Speaker: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) said 20 members of the House Republican Conference are “pretty ...
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Trump exposes weaknesses in his candidacy and inside GOP: The Note: His latest bid for the presidency is, so far, eerily familiar for Republicans.
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Pelosi: Trump running in 2024 would be ‘bad news for the country’: Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Sunday that former President Trump running for the ...
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Biden rips GOP over Paul Pelosi jokes: President Biden on Tuesday ripped Republicans who responded to the attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif ...
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Key FactsGubernatorial contender Kari Lake: US Republican jokes about Pelosi's spouse assault
Apr 20, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The husband of senior Republican Nancy Pelosi of the Democrats was critically assaulted by an assailant.
- During a campaign speech in Arizona, U.S. Republican Kari Lake made jokes about Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
- The burglar intended to kidnap Nancy Pelosi.
- Nancy Pelosi was in town at the time of the incident.
Pelosi has the right idea on abortion. The Senate must follow. : Make Republicans own their radicalism.
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A Determined, Angry Nancy Pelosi Vows To Continue Abortion Fight: She says the overturning of Roe v. Wade means reproductive freedom is “on the ballot in ...
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As Jan. 6 committee targets Trump, his consternation at McCarthy grows: McCarthy’s bet to exclude the pro-Trump GOP perspective from the Jan ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/23/trump-mccarthy-jan-6-committee/

A sign the Jan. 6 committee is having an effect: GOP infighting about it: Calls from Trump for Republicans on the committee ignores the fact that there are ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/22/sign-jan-6-committee-is-having-an-effect-gop-infighting-about-it/

Key FactsAs the Jan. 6 committee targets Trump, his displeasure with McCarthy rises.
Apr 28, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance
- House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was across town on the morning of the House committee's second public hearing on Jan. 6, echoing an admonition he has often given fellow Republicans: ignore it.
- McCarthy supporters claim he had no choice but to withdraw Republicans from the committee following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's decision to exclude Reps.
- "I think McCarthy's decision not to recommend responsible people to the select committee was another huge disaster," Rep.
- She was chosen prior to McCarthy's decision by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
Kevin McCarthy seems to be ashamed about the wrong thing: Kevin McCarthy should be proud — not embarrassed — that we know that he thought that Donald Trump was ...
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Pelosi blasts McCarthy over ‘inconsistencies’ on lawmakers’ safety : House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday noted that McCarthy had condemned fines on GOP ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/04/29/pelosi-blasts-mccarthy-over-inconsistencies-lawmakers-safety/

Biden's approval rating drops further with young Americans in new poll : Just 41% of young Americans approve of President Joe Biden's job performance ...
cnn.com/2022/04/25/politics/young-americans-approval-of-biden-harvard-poll/

Key FactsMcCarthy and McConnell Wanted "Son of a B*tch" Trump Out of Politics After January 6 Riot, According to Report
Apr 30, 2023 · Reading time: ~0 sec.
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- According to the book, he went even further two days later and pledged to pressure Trump to quit.
- McCarthy later issued a statement on Twitter, calling the reporting "totally false and wrong."
- However, similar statements were attributed to McConnell in the book as well.
- Following the riot, he is said to have inquired with a Capitol reporter about whether a bid to invoke the 25th Amendment against Trump to remove him from office was underway.
- Days later, he told two aides that he was confident Trump would be forced out of politics, according to the Times.
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