McCarthy downplays possible N.Y. case against Trump, dismisses it as ‘personal money’
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sought to downplay the possible N.Y. case against former president Donald Trump, saying it involved “personal money” and shouldn’t be able to be prosecuted under the statute of limitations.
washingtonpost.comMcCarthy, Marjorie Taylor Greene caution against Trump's call for 'PROTEST'
Both House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene urged people not to protest, despite calling Trump’s potential arrest a miscarriage of justice. And the reason why is abundantly clear.
washingtonpost.comHouse GOP failed to tell Capitol Police about giving Jan. 6 footage to Carlson, top lawyer says
In a sworn declaration, the top lawyer for the U.S. Capitol Police said they learned from media reports that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) had granted exclusive access to the Jan. 6 footage to Fox News host Tucker Carlson.
washingtonpost.comMcCarthy and Jeffries forge relationship amid partisan fire
The working relationship between Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is notably different than the one the top House Republican had with former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in the last Congress — most simply, that they have one at all.
news.yahoo.comThe impact of Speaker McCarthy giving Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 riot video
The blowback continues for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for giving Fox News Jan. 6 riot video. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the impact of all of this and the state of Republican Party.
news.yahoo.comIf you want to balance the budget without raising taxes or cutting defense, Social Security, and Medicare, you'd probably have to fire nearly every park ranger and cut 70% of anti-poverty spending
A CRFB analysis found that it'll take some massive spending cuts to balance the budget without touching Social Security and Medicare.
news.yahoo.comTucker’s Jan. 6 Bombshell? Josh Hawley Wasn’t the Only Senator Running
Fox NewsTucker Carlson on Monday aired U.S. Capitol security footage from the Jan. 6 insurrection that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) gave to him last month, at one point showing tape of Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) fleeing from rioters.Yet the clip, which the House Jan. 6 Committee first revealed to the public last July, is “a lie,” according to the Fox News host, because Hawley wasn’t the only member of Congress seen running toward a safe location.Carlson, in a voiceover, complained that “Demo
news.yahoo.comWhite House to McCarthy: No negotiations on debt limit
The White House says President Joe Biden “looks forward” to sitting down with new House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to discuss a range of topics, including perhaps the thorniest challenge confronting Washington this year: raising the nation’s debt limit.