Legislators are meeting behind closed doors. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana pulled out of the contest for Speaker of the House of Representatives after he did…
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House Majority Leader Nominated for Speaker
A full vote of the House is not yet scheduled. Representative Steve Scalise of Louisiana won the secret ballot from members of his party in the House on…
Read MoreNo Clear Front Runner in Selection of House Speaker
The war in Israel is adding pressure for a decision. None of the individuals under consideration for Speaker of the House has a clear path to the position,…
Read MoreCongress Considers Linking Ukraine and Israel Aid
Secretary of the Army urges support for requests under review. U.S. Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said that it is up to Congress to approve the funding necessary for…
Read MoreSome House Members Call for Changes to Speaker Removal Process
The group would like to prevent a second ousting of the position. Forty-five moderates from the House majority wrote a letter calling for changes to the rules in…
Read MoreHouse Votes to Remove McCarthy as Speaker
The passage of the continuing resolution led to the motion to vacate the chair. Members of the House of Representatives voted Tuesday to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker…
Read MoreKevin McCarthy, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Kevin McCarthy is the 55th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He represents California’s 20th Congressional District. We pray that God will guide him as he represents…
Read MoreSpeaker Continues to Negotiate Spending Bill Proposals
Some members of the House are undeterred at the possibility of a government shutdown. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy is working to pass a temporary funding bill…
Read MoreThe United States Hits Borrowing Limit
Treasury takes extraordinary measures as Congress grapples with the federal debt ceiling. On Thursday, the United State reached its borrowing limit, and the Department of Treasury began taking…
Read MoreHouse Legislators Agree to Select Committee on China
The new committee was created with overwhelming bipartisan support. The House of Representatives has approved the creation of a new select committee that will investigate and counter threats…
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